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Canons Ashby House, South Lion Gates and Gatepiers to Garden

A Grade II* Listed Building in Canons Ashby, West Northamptonshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1501 / 52°9'0"N

Longitude: -1.1595 / 1°9'34"W

OS Eastings: 457606

OS Northings: 250532

OS Grid: SP576505

Mapcode National: GBR 8TF.1PT

Mapcode Global: VHCVY.V7D2

Plus Code: 9C4W5R2R+26

Entry Name: Canons Ashby House, South Lion Gates and Gatepiers to Garden

Listing Date: 18 January 1968

Last Amended: 24 February 1987

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1187120

English Heritage Legacy ID: 360525

ID on this website: 101187120

Location: Canons Ashby, West Northamptonshire, NN11

County: West Northamptonshire

Civil Parish: Canons Ashby

Traditional County: Northamptonshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Northamptonshire

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Description


SP5750
19/35
18/01/68

CANONS ASHBY
Canons Ashby House, S Lion gates and gatepiers to garden
(Formerly listed as Walls to court and garden and gatepiers at Canons Ashby)

GV
II*

Gates and gatepiers. Early C18, gates C19. Ironstone ashlar. Gatepiers have
moulded stone plinths, cornices, panelled sides and support demi-lions rampant
with protruding tongues holding globes on staves with their two paws. These
lions are versions of the Dryden family crest. The lions face each other. To the
walls either side of piers, carved console brackets. C19 wrought iron gates with
overthrow.
(Canons Ashby gardens and park are included in the HBMC Register of Gardens at
Grade II*).

Listing NGR: SP5760650532

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