Description

MALTON

SE780715 OLD MALTONGATE
801-1/8/114 (South side)
29/09/51 Screen wall approx. 35m NW of Malton
Lodge
(Formerly Listed as:
OLD MALTONGATE
(South side)
Malton Lodge and screen wall to N)

GV II*

Courtyard wall. c1604, altered c1675. For Ralph, Lord Eure.
Dressed sandstone, now badly decayed with defaced mouldings.
Wall approx 70m long, containing arched central gate, later
blocked and replaced by present gates at each end. Approx 5m
high, rising over arches to approx 6.5m. Round centre arch of
voussoirs between paired pilasters on bulbous moulded
pedestals, with imposts or caps, possible triglyph frieze and
moulded projecting cornice. To left, elliptical arch between
pilaster buttresses, probably matched originally by arch at
right end. Wall flanking arches incorporates weathered course
at approximately mid height and has sloped coping. Wall formed
part of the screen wall to the outer forecourt of the former
Eure mansion, the remains of which are now known as Malton
Lodge (qv).

Listing NGR: SE7895071784

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17540191

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