Description

ST HELLION NEWTON FERRERS
SX 36 NW
7/254 Lower Gate piers to south of Newton
Ferrers and adjoining garden walls
GV I

Entrance gate piers and=garden walls. Circa late C17 lower entrance piers to south of
Newton Ferrers House of granite ashlar. Square in section with tall plinths with
moulded bases and cornices, the sides of plinths have incised decoration of circle
within a lozenge. Chamfered rusticated shaft with moulded entablature and curved
neck with ball-finial. Below entablature heraldic arms. Right-hand pier with the de
Ferrers arms; a chevron between 3 escallops. Left-hand pier possibly with Coryton
arms; argent a saltire sable. Flanking garden stone rubble wall, ramped at juntion
with piers.
'Newton Ferrers, Cornwall, The Seat of Sir Digby Collins', Country Life, Jan 9, 1904,
page 54.

Listing NGR: SX3465665807

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17529123

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