Silksworth, Warden Law Lane, garden walls and piers
Silksworth, Warden Law Lane, garden walls and piers
HER Number
7228
District
Sunderland
Site Name
Silksworth, Warden Law Lane, garden walls and piers
Place
Silksworth
Map Sheet
NZ35SE
Class
Monument <By Form>
Site Type: Broad
Barrier
Site Type: Specific
Wall
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Structure
Description
Serpentine walls from forebuilding to Doxford House continue along Warden Law Lane on east side of garden and grounds of house, to lodge at the south, and to gate piers to the rear entrance at the north. C19 altered c1900. Rubble walls with ashlar coping. Square ashlar piers with low pyramidal coping with wrought-iron lamp holders on brackets. LISTED GRADE 2
Easting
437510
Northing
552840
Grid Reference
NZ437510552840
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 920-1/6/275