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Gate Piers on Former Drive Approximately 150 Metres North of Ledston Hall

A Grade II* Listed Building in Ledston, Leeds

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7565 / 53°45'23"N

Longitude: -1.3414 / 1°20'29"W

OS Eastings: 443519

OS Northings: 429100

OS Grid: SE435291

Mapcode National: GBR MT20.D4

Mapcode Global: WHDBT.CVG3

Plus Code: 9C5WQM45+HC

Entry Name: Gate Piers on Former Drive Approximately 150 Metres North of Ledston Hall

Listing Date: 4 July 1952

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1264016

English Heritage Legacy ID: 428819

ID on this website: 101264016

Location: Ledston, Leeds, West Yorkshire, WF10

County: Leeds

Civil Parish: Ledston

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Ledsham All Saints

Church of England Diocese: York

Tagged with: Gatepost

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Description


SE 42 NW LEDSTON HALL LANE
WF10
7/34 Gatepiers on former drive,
4th July 1952 approx. 150 metres north
of Ledston Hall

GV II*

Gatepiers. Mid C18. Sandstone and magnesian limestone. A pair of very
large inner piers approx. one metre square in section and approx. 8 metres
high; moulded plinths, continuous vermiculated panel in each side of each
pier, prominent moulded cornices, and elaborately carved urn finials. On the
outer side of each is a scrolled console from which a short screen wall ramps
down to a lower outer pier of simpler design, with a ball finial (that
belonging to the eastern pier loose on the ground at the time of the
resurvey).


Listing NGR: SE4351929100

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