Listed Building: RAILINGS AND GATES FRONTING FORECOURT OF THE KINGS MANOR (463369)

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Grade II
LBSUID 463369
Date assigned 24 June 1983
Date last amended

Description

YORK SE6052SW EXHIBITION SQUARE 1112-1/27/313 (South West side) 24/06/83 Railings and gates fronting forecourt of The King's Manor GV II Carriage and foot gates, railings and piers forming the north-eastern boundary to the forecourt of The King's Manor (qv). Probably c1900. Gates and railings of cast and wrought-iron on low moulded stone wall with stone piers at each end. Railings are square sectioned and incorporate open panels of scrollwork with coupled volutes and twists as finials: gate piers are similar but taller. Piers at each end are square on plan, with trefoil-headed sunk-panelled sides and moulded cornices beneath flat caps. Piers incorporate pendant armorial shields on two faces, all badly defaced except for one bearing a sun in splendour adjacent to The City Art Gallery (qv). Listing NGR: SE6006552226

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Grid reference SE 60064 52225 (point)
Map sheet SE65SW

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Record last edited

Jan 11 2007 3:00PM

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