Description

Gateway dated 1667, semi-circular arch with quoins and voussoirs pulvinated alternately, keystone has cartouche with arms and initials of Archbishop Sharp and pendant. Gable of old house survives with remains of moulded chimneypieces. South garden embanked and terraced with whalebone arch at S terrace and 3 bee boles in S wall N garden has simple rubble walls of impressive height.

Statement of Interest

Scheduled Ancient Monument, No 5180.

Chiefly for gateway. Historic Interest.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17574394

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Recommended Books

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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings