Description

DINNINGTON ST. JOHN'S OLDCOTES ROAD
SK58NW
(north side),
Throapham
Gate piers and
2/7 attached wall
to front of
Throapham House

GV II

Gate piers and attached wall. Probably late C18. Deeply-coursed, squared
limestone, ashlar piers. Each pier has plinth, monolithic shaft and cornice
with large ball finial (that on left now of concrete). Attached wall steps
down and has tilted slab copings. Wall steps up at left end and returns twice
to end at side gate adjoining Throapham House (q.v.). Right end of wall returns
at an obtuse angle; attached C20 wall forming side boundary of property not of
special interest. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SK5296687161

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26425656

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