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Latitude: 54.868 / 54°52'4"N
Longitude: -1.5395 / 1°32'22"W
OS Eastings: 429649
OS Northings: 552675
OS Grid: NZ296526
Mapcode National: GBR KDP4.HR
Mapcode Global: WHC45.BX40
Plus Code: 9C6WVF96+55
Entry Name: Iron Gates, Posts and Railings 200 Metres North West of Lambton Castle
Listing Date: 1 February 1967
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1311161
English Heritage Legacy ID: 109395
ID on this website: 101311161
Location: County Durham, DH3
County: County Durham
Civil Parish: North Lodge
Traditional County: Durham
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): County Durham
Church of England Parish: Burnmoor
Church of England Diocese: Durham
Tagged with: Architectural structure
NORTH LODGE LAMBTON PARK
NZ 25 SE
4/52 Iron gates, posts
1/2/67 and railings 200
metres north-west
of Lambton Castle
(previously included
in the Civil Parish
of Harraton)
II*
Posts, gates and railings at north-west drive to Lambton Castle. Circa 1820
possibly designed by Ignatius Bonomi. Wrought iron. Large and elaborate
gateway: 4 posts, defining carriage and pedestrian entrances; flanking serpentine-
plan railings.
Tall posts have corner bars rising to ogee tops with elaborate finials; paired
rails with decorative infill including spirals and scrollwork; central lozenges
with rams' heads (Lambton insignia). Pair of carriage gates and flanking
pedestrian gates have close-set bars and scrolled ogee crests; similar decorative
infill between rails; each leaf of carriage gates has a central panel with
Achievement of Lambton Arms. Railings have close-set standards with spiked-
ball heads and regularly-spaced narrow panels with latticing, scrollwork and
ogee crests.
Stone end piers and walls beyond are not of special interest.
Listing NGR: NZ2964952674
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