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Gate Piers at Entrance to Yard of Esh Hall Farm

A Grade II* Listed Building in Esh, County Durham

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.7896 / 54°47'22"N

Longitude: -1.695 / 1°41'41"W

OS Eastings: 419710

OS Northings: 543896

OS Grid: NZ197438

Mapcode National: GBR JFL1.TV

Mapcode Global: WHC4G.YW13

Plus Code: 9C6WQ8Q4+R2

Entry Name: Gate Piers at Entrance to Yard of Esh Hall Farm

Listing Date: 24 June 1987

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1299431

English Heritage Legacy ID: 350514

ID on this website: 101299431

Location: Esh, County Durham, DH7

County: County Durham

Civil Parish: Esh

Traditional County: Durham

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): County Durham

Church of England Parish: Esh and Hamsteels

Church of England Diocese: Durham

Tagged with: Gatepost

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Description


ESH HALL LANE
NZ 14 SE (South end)
Esh

10/8 Gate piers at
entrance to yard
of Esh Hall Farm

GV II*

Gate piers, resited c.1857 from terrace to south of Esh Hall, where they flanked
steps to house. C17. Sandstone ashlar with some concrete patching. 2 tall
square corniced piers, with alternate-block rustication and scroll-topped jamb
pilasters; cartouches on north faces,with arms of Smythe family partly eroded.
Flat coping supports 4 high open scrolls, those on east pier renewed in concrete,
holding acanthus-leaf-and-ball finials.


Listing NGR: NZ1971043896

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