Description

SK 15 SW ILAM C.P. ILAM PARK

8/118 Gate, gate piers and
- adjoining walls to
Ilam Park.

G.V. II

Gate, gatepiers and adjoining walls. c1830. Probably built by
James Trubshawe. Ashlar walls and cast iron gate. Right hand side
of drive: small pedestrian gate within 4-centred arch flanked by 2
octagonal turrets; that to left is one of the former main gate piers,
that to the right taller and crenellated, the two linked over the gate
by a crenellated parapet and parapet string; smaller diamond section
crenellated turret and adjoining c30 yard stretch of coped wall to far
right. Left hand side of drive had a similar arrangement but is now
partly demolished leaving the stump of an octagonal turret on the right
linked to a small diamond section turret by a short wall, both of which
are crenellated; adjoining to the left is a c30 yard stretch of coped
wall. The remains of the main gateway stand in good visual relationship
with the Lodge (q.v.) immediately behind.

Listing NGR: SK1339250897

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26582430

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