Description

STADHAMPTON B480
SU69NW (South side)
Ascott
6/120 Gatepier approx. 165m. W of
18/07/6 Piccadilly Cottage
(Formerly listed as gatepiers
to Ascott House and terrace
walls)

GV II

Gatepier, part of entrance screen. Probably C17. Limestone ashlar. Square plan
with pilaster strips to all sides, those at front and rear rusticated; moulded
base and cornice break around projections; moulded stem remains from finial. One
of 2 main piers from a set of 6 at the entrance to Ascott Park.
(Ascott Park is included in the HBMC County Register of Gardens at Grade II;
V.C.H.: Oxfordshire, Vol.VII, p.121; Buildings of England: Oxfordshire, p.776;
F. Woodward: Oxfordshire Parks, 1982).

Listing NGR: SU6121798408

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26488415

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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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