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Garden Wall and Gate Piers at Milford House Hotel

A Grade II Listed Building in Bakewell, Derbyshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.2156 / 53°12'56"N

Longitude: -1.6766 / 1°40'35"W

OS Eastings: 421690

OS Northings: 368778

OS Grid: SK216687

Mapcode National: GBR 57S.GXM

Mapcode Global: WHCD7.6FVP

Plus Code: 9C5W688F+68

Entry Name: Garden Wall and Gate Piers at Milford House Hotel

Listing Date: 20 May 1974

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1247273

English Heritage Legacy ID: 468174

ID on this website: 101247273

Location: Bakewell, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, DE45

County: Derbyshire

District: Derbyshire Dales

Civil Parish: Bakewell

Built-Up Area: Bakewell

Traditional County: Derbyshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Derbyshire

Church of England Parish: Bakewell All Saints

Church of England Diocese: Derby

Tagged with: Wall Gate

Description


BAKEWELL

SK2168 MILL STREET 831-1/4/135 (East side) 20/05/74 Garden Wall and gate piers at Milford House Hotel

GV II

Gate piers and garden wall. Probably early C19. Limestone and sandstone rubble with brick facing towards the garden of Milford House Hotel (qv); ashlar gate piers and copings. Wall approximately 75m in length forming north boundary to drive and gardens of the hotel. Outer and inner gate piers at west end. Gate piers: outer piers have plinths to square shafts with punched panels and pyramidal caps; the inner piers at entrance to garden front are more elaborate having ashlar caps with gablets and small ball finials. Wall: approximately 20m of wall on north side of drive between the 2 pairs of gatepiers; triangular copings. At the inner piers the wall steps up to over 2m in height and has flat copings and also becomes serpentine for its remaining lenght. Forms an important element in the garden setting of the Milford House Hotel (qv).





Listing NGR: SK2169068778

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