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Gate Piers and Gates at Mainsforth Hall North Entrance

A Grade II Listed Building in Bishop Middleham, County Durham

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.6782 / 54°40'41"N

Longitude: -1.5142 / 1°30'51"W

OS Eastings: 431421

OS Northings: 531573

OS Grid: NZ314315

Mapcode National: GBR KGVB.ZR

Mapcode Global: WHC54.QN4Y

Plus Code: 9C6WMFHP+78

Entry Name: Gate Piers and Gates at Mainsforth Hall North Entrance

Listing Date: 14 June 1988

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1159291

English Heritage Legacy ID: 112219

ID on this website: 101159291

Location: Mainsforth, County Durham, DL17

County: County Durham

Civil Parish: Bishop Middleham

Traditional County: Durham

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): County Durham

Church of England Parish: Upper Skerne

Church of England Diocese: Durham

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Description



NZ 33 SW BISHOP MIDDLEHAM MAINSFORTH

7/13 Gate piers and
gates at Mainsforth
Hall north entrance
GV II

Gate piers and gates. Mid C19 in style of C18. Sandstone ashlar piers;
wrought iron gates. Rusticated square piers with plinths and cornices have
collars and stepped copings with large pineapple finials. Gates have leaf-
and-bud finials,as have dogbars, and spiral finials on principals; paired
scrolls on dogbars; patterned bands.

Right pier coping dislodged at time of survey.

Included for group value.


Listing NGR: NZ3142131573

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