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Old Court — OLDCOURT

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Old Court — OLDCOURT
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Entrance gateway, erected c. 1810, at road end of linear avenue to early eighteenth-century and early nineteenth-century houses. Square-profile chamfered ashlar limestone piers with moulded caps and balls, and having double-leaf decorative wrought-iron vehicular gates flanked by similar, lower pedestrian gates and piers. Curvilinear walls extending to public road on west side and to field gate pier on east side. Detached three-bay single-storey gate lodge set inside gates, now derelict. Pitched slate roof with projecting eaves and rendered chimneystack, rendered walls, square-headed window openings with moulded render surrounds and paired leaded casement windows, and square-headed central door opening having render Gibbsian surround and pediment.

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