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Latitude: 54.0088 / 54°0'31"N
Longitude: -2.8234 / 2°49'24"W
OS Eastings: 346135
OS Northings: 457290
OS Grid: SD461572
Mapcode National: GBR 8QQ2.JP
Mapcode Global: WH84D.LHRM
Plus Code: 9C6V255G+GJ
Entry Name: Ashton Hall Gatehouse
Listing Date: 1 August 1952
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1164553
English Heritage Legacy ID: 182257
ID on this website: 101164553
Location: Ashton park, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA2
County: Lancashire
District: Lancaster
Civil Parish: Thurnham
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lancashire
Church of England Parish: Glasson Christ Church
Church of England Diocese: Blackburn
Tagged with: Gatehouse
SD 45 NE THURNHAM
8/192 Ashton Hall Gatehouse
1-8-1952 (Formerly listed under ASHTON
with STODDAY)
GV II*
Gatehouse, c.1600. Sandstone ashlar. Single segmental arch, chamfered in 2
orders. On west side flanked by paired Doric columns on decorated pedestals,
supporting an entablature. Above the blocking course are 3 finials of square
section, with cushion bases. At the left is a C19th extension of 2 storeys
and one bay providing living accommodation and having windows with plain stone
surrounds and glazing bars. On the east side there is a gable with coping
above the arch and a diagonal buttress to its left. To the right the wall is
blank, with original masonry to the ground floor of the living accommodation,
extended upwards in the C19th. Inside, between the arches, the ceiling is of
stone and vaulted with carved bosses.
Listing NGR: SD4613557290
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