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Swifte's Heath — SWIFTSHEATH

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Swifte's Heath — SWIFTSHEATH
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Triumphal gateway, built 1874, in tripartite arrangement comprising round-headed vehicular gateway in pedimented screen with tooled limestone ashlar walls, cut-granite block-and-start surround extending through carved cut-limestone stringcourse to spring of arch into granite ashlar voussoirs having keystone, iron double gates having spear-head finials, granite ashlar piers flanking parapet having moulded necking supporting frieze, pediment having carved surround, round-headed flanking pedestrian gateways with cut-granite block-and-start surrounds continuing through carved limestone stringcourse to spring of arch into granite ashlar voussoirs, iron gates having spear-head finials, cut-limestone cornice supporting blocking course, and granite ashlar terminating piers having cut-limestone cornices supporting blocking courses. Road fronted at entrance to grounds of Swifte's Heath.

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