Listed Building: RAILINGS AND GATES ATTACHED TO NORTH WEST CORNER OF YORK MINSTER (463322)

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Grade II
LBSUID 463322
Date assigned 14 March 1997
Date last amended

Description

YORK SE6052SW DEAN'S PARK 1112-1/27/290 Railings and gates attached to north-west corner of York Minster GV II Pedestrian and carriage gates, gate piers and railings forming entrance and southern boundary to Dean's Park. 1839, repositioned in 1863. By the Walker Foundry. Gates, gate piers and railings of cast-iron; chamfered stone wall. Diagonally set square section railings with tapered tips and turned standards with urn finials raised on low wall. Gates of similar rails, strengthened by arched braces. Carriage gate piers are octagonal with trefoil headed panelled sides surmounted by tapering lamp standards with cross bars, on stepped acanthus moulded bases; square tapered lanterns with antefixae and acorn finials carried on scrolled brackets. (York Historian: Malden J: The Walker Ironfoundry, York, c.1825-1923: York: 1976-: 48). Listing NGR: SE6023652201

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Grid reference SE 60235 52200 (point)
Map sheet SE65SW

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Record last edited

Jan 11 2007 3:00PM

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