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Latitude: 60.1548 / 60°9'17"N
Longitude: -1.1538 / 1°9'13"W
OS Eastings: 447076
OS Northings: 1141452
OS Grid: HU470414
Mapcode National: GBR R1HW.XLX
Mapcode Global: XHFB4.D07Z
Plus Code: 9CGW5R3W+WF
Entry Name: Gilbertson Park, Burgh Road, Lerwick
Listing Name: Burgh Road, Gilbertson Park Boundary Wall, Gates, and Gatepiers
Listing Date: 12 August 1996
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 390133
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB43577
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Lerwick, Burgh Road, Gilbertson Park
ID on this website: 200390133
Location: Lerwick
County: Shetland Islands
Town: Lerwick
Electoral Ward: Lerwick South
Traditional County: Shetland
Tagged with: Architectural structure
Dated 1897. Classical park gates comprising 2-leaf wrought-iron park gates at centre; square-plan polished ashlar gatepiers with bases, shafts partially fluted with rusticated banding; frieze above with alternating triglyphs and medallions; corniced caps with ball finials on stepped bases. Flanking short lengths of stugged sandstone dwarf walls with ashlar cope and wrought-iron railing connecting to flanking piers (matching above but without ball finials), flanking dwarf quadrant walls connecting to outer piers (matching above but without friezes, fluting and ball finials). Flanking rubble boundary wall with saddleback cope bounding E of park.
An inscription on the left gatepier reads "Gilbertson Park" and on the right pier "Presented to the town of Lerwick by Robert P Gilbertson Esq and opened by him 27th June 1897".
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