What is recorded here

Stone gate screen, built c. 1840. Central gateway with flanking side gates. Ashlar limestone walling, projecting plinth, octagonal gate piers with moulded cornice caps, angular copings to flanking walls. Square-headed openings to side gates, hood mouldings, chamfered reveals, painted timber flush doors. Decorative wrought-iron double gates with stiles housed into piers. Street fronted giving to gravelled driveway, two-storey property to south, rubble stone boundary wall to north.

This fine, handsomely proportioned, gate screen provides a fitting entrance to Avena House. The quality of craftsmanship is of artistic significance. It is a prominent landmark in the streetscape.

This does not grant access. Most recorded buildings are privately owned; view them only from public ground unless the owner allows entry.