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Gate Piers at Entrance to Park from Clifton Grove

A Grade II Listed Building in Boston Castle, Rotherham

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4304 / 53°25'49"N

Longitude: -1.3416 / 1°20'29"W

OS Eastings: 443842

OS Northings: 392825

OS Grid: SK438928

Mapcode National: GBR MX2S.B0

Mapcode Global: WHDDK.C1CJ

Plus Code: 9C5WCMJ5+59

Entry Name: Gate Piers at Entrance to Park from Clifton Grove

Listing Date: 19 February 1986

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1132746

English Heritage Legacy ID: 335663

ID on this website: 101132746

Location: Clifton, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S65

County: Rotherham

Electoral Ward/Division: Boston Castle

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Rotherham

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): South Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Clifton St James

Church of England Diocese: Sheffield

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Description


SK4392 ROTHERHAM CLIFTON PARK
10/31 Gate piers at
entrance to park
from Clifton Grove
II
Gate piers. Late C18. Ashlar sandstone. Pair of tall piers linked to much-
shortened outer piers by dwarf wall. Main piers: rusticated, corniced and
surmounted by urns with foliate-carved base and swags beneath nulled rim (left
urn damaged). Last surviving estate entrance contemporary with Clifton House
(q.v.) built for Joshua Walker in 1783.


Listing NGR: SK4384292825

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