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Gatepiers, Quadrant Walls, Railings and Gates at Lofthouse Lodge

A Grade II Listed Building in Harewood, Leeds

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.8834 / 53°53'0"N

Longitude: -1.507 / 1°30'25"W

OS Eastings: 432506

OS Northings: 443135

OS Grid: SE325431

Mapcode National: GBR KRXJ.JN

Mapcode Global: WHC90.TNL8

Plus Code: 9C5WVFMV+96

Entry Name: Gatepiers, Quadrant Walls, Railings and Gates at Lofthouse Lodge

Listing Date: 30 March 1966

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1226341

English Heritage Legacy ID: 423411

ID on this website: 101226341

Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS17

County: Leeds

Civil Parish: Harewood

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Collingham St Oswald with Harewood

Church of England Diocese: Leeds

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SE34SW
SE325431
6/88
30.3.66

HAREWOOD
HARROGATE ROAD LS17
(west side)
Gatepiers, quadrant walls, railings and gates at Lofthouse Lodge

GV
II

Gatepiers, gates, quadrant walls and railings. c1755 probably by John Carr
for Edward Lascelles, 1st Earl of Harewood. Ashlar, cast- and wrought-iron.
Pair of main gatepiers and a pair of subsidiary gatepiers to which are attached
curving quadrant walls which terminate in small piers. Main gatepiers: channelled
rustication, Doric entablature, cyma-moulded cornice, frieze with paterae,
triangular casement-moulded pediment, the cornice continued round the sides.
Lower flanking piers: similarly treated with channelled rustication, Doric
entablature and triangular pediments. Gates and railings have simple stick bars
terminating in obelisk finials. Hinge has standard and gun-barrel turned rod
surmounted by urn finial. Flanking quadrant walls: low with moulded ashlar coping
surmounted by railings with bars with every 15th bar a standard. Terminates in
square low piers with projecting square cornices and slightly domed caps.

Gave the main access in the C18 to Harewood House (q.v.).

Listing NGR: SE3250643135

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