Description

HENDERSKELFE BROAD WALK
SE 7169
(west end)
Castle Howard
12/38 Victoria gate and
railings and pier to
north
GV I
Gates and railings and pier to north. Early C18. For Charles Howard, 3rd
Earl of Carlisle. Wrought iron and sandstone ashlar. Rusticated pier,
cruciform on plan, approximately 5 metres in height with moulded cornice,
pyramidal cap and pineapple finial, matched by a similar pier to south,
listed as angle pier of walls to walled garden (qv). Gates and railings
approximately 4 metres in height. Railings: spearhead bars with dog bars
and scrolled standards surmounted by finials. Gates: dog bars and
scrollwork flanked by fretted standards surmounted by openwork urns.
Elaborately scrolled overthrow with cipher of Charles Howard surmounted by
crown. Re-sited at extension of walls to walled garden (qv) to west.
Hussey C, English Gardens and Landscapes 1700-1750, 1967. HBMC, Register of
Parks and Gardens of special historic interest in England, Part 32, North
Yorkshire: Castle Howard, Grade I.

Listing NGR: SE7125869927

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17525517

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