GATE PIERS, WING WALLS AND GATES TO SOUTH EAST OF MATTHEWS NURSERY

GATE PIERS, WING WALLS AND GATES TO SOUTH EAST OF MATTHEWS NURSERY, CONGLETON ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1238036
Date first listed:: 13-Apr-1967
List Entry Name:: GATE PIERS, WING WALLS AND GATES TO SOUTH EAST OF MATTHEWS NURSERY
Statutory Address:: GATE PIERS, WING WALLS AND GATES TO SOUTH EAST OF MATTHEWS NURSERY, CONGLETON ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1238036
Date first listed:: 13-Apr-1967
Date of most recent amendment:: 05-Jul-1984
List Entry Name:: GATE PIERS, WING WALLS AND GATES TO SOUTH EAST OF MATTHEWS NURSERY
Statutory Address 1:: GATE PIERS, WING WALLS AND GATES TO SOUTH EAST OF MATTHEWS NURSERY, CONGLETON ROAD

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: GATE PIERS, WING WALLS AND GATES TO SOUTH EAST OF MATTHEWS NURSERY, CONGLETON ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Nether Alderley
National Grid Reference:: SJ 84404 74522

Details

SJ 87 SW NETHER ALDERLEY C.P. CONGLETON ROAD (East Side)

7/144 Gate piers, wing walls and gates to S.E. of Matthews Nursery (formerly listed as three pairs of gate piers at Alderley Park)

14/4/1967

II

Gate piers, wing walls and gates: c. 1820 for Sir J T Stanley. Piers and walls in ashlar buff sandstone, gates wrought iron. Forward gate piers have channelled rusticated bodies on simple moulded plinths and projecting moulded capstones. These are at the ends of low curving wing walls with cyma-moulded coping. Similar piers have side gates of spears, lockrail and speared dog bars. Central main gates also have similar piers but with carved Stanley crest to front and spread eagles on capstones. These have a pair of similar gates to the side gates.

Listing NGR: SJ8440474522

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Legacy System number:: 415387
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.