Fenham Hall Drive, gate piers

Fenham Hall Drive, gate piers

HER Number
8848
District
Newcastle
Site Name
Fenham Hall Drive, gate piers
Place
Fenham
Map Sheet
NZ26NW
Class
Unassigned
Site Type: Broad
Gate Pier
Site Type: Specific
Gate Pier
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Structure
Description
These gate piers were listed Grade II in 1976 with the following description:
'2 piers. Late C18 for Fenham Hall. Sandstone ashlar. Tall, square piers, with flat copings and ball finials, have indented corners and tapered half-columns on inner faces. O.S. mark on the southern pier.'
Easting
422718
Northing
565574
Grid Reference
NZ422718565574
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic Interest, 8/235; https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1024895