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Gate Piers and Surrounding Wall to Library

A Grade II Listed Building in Castlefields, Halton

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.332 / 53°19'55"N

Longitude: -2.6955 / 2°41'43"W

OS Eastings: 353776

OS Northings: 381897

OS Grid: SJ537818

Mapcode National: GBR 9YMX.69

Mapcode Global: WH87R.KJM0

Plus Code: 9C5V88J3+QQ

Entry Name: Gate Piers and Surrounding Wall to Library

Listing Date: 31 October 1983

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1130459

English Heritage Legacy ID: 55978

ID on this website: 101130459

Location: The Brow, Halton, Cheshire, WA7

County: Halton

Electoral Ward/Division: Castlefields

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Runcorn

Traditional County: Cheshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cheshire

Church of England Parish: Halton St Mary

Church of England Diocese: Chester

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Description


SJ 58 SW HALTON CASTLE ROAD
(West Side)

5/25 Gate Piers and surround-
ing wall to Library.

GV II

Gate piers in wall fronting entrance to Library circa 1730,
red sandstone squared blocks on projecting moulded plinth with
moulded caps and ball finials on truncated cone support. The
finials have round projecting discs to four faces and top.
The piers are set in ashlar wall with slightly overhanging half
round coping.


Listing NGR: SJ5377681897

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