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Piers and Railings 500 Metres South West of Rokeby Park

A Grade II Listed Building in Rokeby, County Durham

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.5191 / 54°31'8"N

Longitude: -1.8776 / 1°52'39"W

OS Eastings: 408020

OS Northings: 513768

OS Grid: NZ080137

Mapcode National: GBR HJB5.9S

Mapcode Global: WHC5R.4N5X

Plus Code: 9C6WG49C+MX

Entry Name: Piers and Railings 500 Metres South West of Rokeby Park

Listing Date: 12 January 1967

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1160738

English Heritage Legacy ID: 111711

ID on this website: 101160738

Location: County Durham, DL12

County: County Durham

Civil Parish: Rokeby

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): County Durham

Tagged with: Guard rail Gatepost

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Description


NZ 0813 ROKEBY A66
(North side)

14/122 Piers and railings
500 metres south-
12.1.67 west of Rokeby Park

II


Piers and railed screen. Piers 1725 (one formerly dated) as gatepiers to
east entrance of park, re-set with railed screen in early C19. Ashlar; cast
iron. Two tall rectangular-plan piers with plinth, rusticated quoins, Greek
key frieze, swags and pedimented tops, linked by curved 40-metre dwarf wall
with arched coping carrying spearhead railings.


Listing NGR: NZ0802013768

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