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Latitude: 52.202 / 52°12'7"N
Longitude: -1.6336 / 1°38'1"W
OS Eastings: 425136
OS Northings: 256039
OS Grid: SP251560
Mapcode National: GBR 5N1.V3C
Mapcode Global: VHBXV.MXQ9
Plus Code: 9C4W6928+RH
Entry Name: West Gate to Charlecote Park
Listing Date: 18 March 1997
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1381821
English Heritage Legacy ID: 482185
ID on this website: 101381821
Location: Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, CV35
County: Warwickshire
District: Stratford-on-Avon
Civil Parish: Charlecote
Traditional County: Warwickshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Warwickshire
Church of England Parish: Charlecote St Leonard
Church of England Diocese: Coventry
Tagged with: Architectural structure
CHARLECOTE
SP2556 B 4086, Charlecote Park
1901-1/10/34 (North side)
18/03/97 West gate to Charlecote Park
GV II
Gateway arch with paired gates and flanking balustrades. 1865.
By John Gibson. For Henry Spencer Lucy. Ashlar and
wrought-iron.
Archway has round arch between pairs of pilasters with
enriched rustication on plinths with raised-rusticated panels;
top entablature has pulvinated frieze with diapering and
triglyphs over pilasters; blocking course with central
semicircular panel with Lucy arms; archivolt has enriched
rusticated voussoirs and large console key with fishscale and
spandrels have monograms.
Small scrolls to returns. Paired gates with decorative
finials. Balustrades have serpentine double curves on plan;
high plinth, pierced strapwork panels similar to those on
south wing at Charlecote Park (qv) between paired fluted
console-piers and moulded coping.
Property of the National Trust.
(Charlecote Park leaflet on the Deer Park: 1993-).
Listing NGR: SP2513656039
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