Description

SE 27 NW SWINTON WITH WARTHERMARSKE SWINTON PARK

6/112 Gateway and lodges
(approximately 100 metres
to east of Swinton
9.8.66 Castle)

- II

Gateway, gates and lodges. c1754. Ashlar stone with stone slate roofs.
Wrought-iron gates. Carriage gateway and pedestrian gates flanked by wall
and a lodge to each side. Gateway: 4 vermiculated rusticated pilasters.
Central arched carriage entrance has moulded architrave and double keystone
with carved head. To either side rectangular gateway with projecting panels
above. Cornice with open pediment to central bay; 5 bay carved head
keystone; finials. Gates have midrails and central semicircular panels with
radial bars. Coped curtain walls. Lodges: 2 storeys, 2 first-floor windows
each. Each has quoins; central ground-floor sash with glazing bars, keyed
architrave on first floor: two 6-pane sashes with keyed architraves, moulded
stone cornices; parapet; and pyramidal roof with central stack.
J Cornforth, "Swinton Yorkshire I", Country Life, April 7, 1966, pp 788-792.

Listing NGR: SE2142779759

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26441096

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Recommended Books

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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)