
What is recorded here
Gateway, built c. 1810, comprising pair of square limestone ashlar piers with recessed panels, string course, cut stone capping and wrought-iron double gates with cast-iron spearhead finials; flanked by ashlar plinth with wrought- and cast-iron railings, pedestrian gates to north and south. Forms entrance to Townley Hall, gate lodge to west.
This attractive gateway forms an impressive entrance to Townley Hall with its elegantly-profiled piers displaying well-executed stone masonry. The gate lodge to the west completes this important demesne group.
This does not grant access. Most recorded buildings are privately owned; view them only from public ground unless the owner allows entry.
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