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Malpas Hill Gateway

A Grade II* Listed Building in Maltby, Rotherham

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4061 / 53°24'21"N

Longitude: -1.1161 / 1°6'57"W

OS Eastings: 458859

OS Northings: 390280

OS Grid: SK588902

Mapcode National: GBR NYN1.5R

Mapcode Global: WHDDN.TNQ6

Plus Code: 9C5WCV4M+CH

Entry Name: Malpas Hill Gateway

Listing Date: 13 November 1959

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1314689

English Heritage Legacy ID: 335946

ID on this website: 101314689

Location: Rotherham, South Yorkshire, DN11

County: Rotherham

Civil Parish: Maltby

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): South Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Maltby

Church of England Diocese: Sheffield

Tagged with: Gate

Description


MALTBY SANDBECK PARK SK59SE (Malpas Hill) 4/71 Malpas Hill Gateway 13.11.59 6V II* Estate entrance gateway. c1760. By James Paine for the Earl of Scarbrough. Ashlar magnesian limestone, wrought-iron gates. Triumphal-arched carriage entrance flanked by side gates and end piers; quadrant wing walls with intermediate and end piers. Gateway: plinth, band-rusticated piers. Central arch with fluted impost band, archivolt and coffered soffit; festooned paterae in spandrels beneath dentilled pediment. Impost band continues as cornice with blocking course over recessed panels with side gates, each having its own plain impost and archivolt, and links to end piers with frieze blocks having sunken panels with paterae and cornices with flattened-dome copings. Gates: double central gates with square bars, 3 low rails with scrolls and 2 upper rails, the lower with scrolls and finials, the upper with cresting of spiral twists and anthemion devices; single side gates in same style but without uppermost rail. Quadrant walls: each has 3 rusticated intermediate piers linked by band beneath copings; square, rusticated end piers with fluted cornices and flattened-dome copings (right end pier collapsing at time of resurvey).

Listing NGR: SK5885990280

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