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Nelson Gate

A Grade II Listed Building in Sproxton, North Yorkshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.2279 / 54°13'40"N

Longitude: -1.0607 / 1°3'38"W

OS Eastings: 461332

OS Northings: 481761

OS Grid: SE613817

Mapcode National: GBR PM1K.55

Mapcode Global: WHF9R.PZ3P

Plus Code: 9C6W6WHQ+5P

Entry Name: Nelson Gate

Listing Date: 4 January 1955

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1175796

English Heritage Legacy ID: 328350

ID on this website: 101175796

Location: Sproxton, North Yorkshire, YO62

County: North Yorkshire

District: Ryedale

Civil Parish: Sproxton

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): North Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Helmsley All Saints

Church of England Diocese: York

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Description


SE 68 SW SPROXTON A170
(west side)
Duncombe Park Estate
6/124 Nelson Gate
4.1.55
GV II

Gateway in form of triumphal arch for Duncombe Park(qv HeLmsley). 1806.
Sandstone ashlar. Triumphal arch with impost and dated keystone and
superimposed Tuscan order. Inscribed frieze; to front: 'To the memory
of Lord Viscount Nelson and the unparalleled gallant achievements of the
British navy'. To rear: 'Lamented Hero! 0 price his conquering
country grieved to pays 0 dear bought glories of Trafalgar Day!'
Moulded cornice.


Listing NGR: SE6133281761

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