Description

KENTON
SX 98 SW

5/284 Gate-piers and gates at the
- entrance to the drive to North
Kenwood

GV II

Gate-piers and gates, originally associated with Oxton House (q.v.) and matching the
White Bridge (q.v.). Circa 1830. Piers cast iron and presumably by J Vickary of
Exeter, whose stamp appears on the identical piers of the White Bridge; iron gates.
Greek Revival. The piers are cast iron Doric fluted columns crowned with vase
finials. Iron gates, the verticals bent over into an overlapping design above the
top rail. The gate-piers and gates were derelict and have been re-erected by the
owners of North Kenwood.

Listing NGR: SX9226682245

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26462292

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Recommended Books

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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2