Description

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 14/10/2015

SE 48 SE
1/47

THIRKLEBY HIGH AND LOW WITH OSGODBY,
Front garden wall with gatepiers at Osgoodby Hall

(Formerly listed as Front garden wall with gatepiers at Osgodby Hall.

Previously listed as garden walls to west of Osgodby Hall)

1.5.52

GV II*

Garden wall with gate piers. Mid-late C17. Coursed squared stone and ashlar.
Encloses rectangular garden. Chamfered plinth; roll-moulded, saddle-back coping
to front and rear walls; 3-course, triangular-sectioned coping to return walls.
Wall on left of house slopes down from first floor with segment-arched opening by
house; wall on right of house is slightly lower. On each side, wall turns to run
forward, each wall having doorway at house end with 1970s board door under keyed
flat arch on imposts with cornice and blocking course. Turning along the front,
the side walls ramp down to height of approximately 1 metres and terminates in
central gateway. Gateway has square-section, ashlar piers with attached pilasters
to front with moulded plinths and capitals; corniced entablatures to each pier
surmounted by ball-on-cushion finials; and wrought-iron gates of 1970s in C17 style.
Inside the garden, the side-doorways are flanked by small round-arched niches with
imposts.

Listing NGR: SE4920680916

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17535284

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings