Listed Building: FOLLY IN GROUNDS OF BISHOPSTHORPE PALACE (1132488)

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Grade II
NHLE 1132488
Date assigned 12 July 1985
Date last amended

Description

SE 5847-5947 BISHOPTHORPE BISHOPTHORPE ROAD (east side) 7/25 Folly in grounds of Bishopthorpe Palace GV II Folly. Mid-late C18. Magnesian limestone ashlar with pinkish-orange brick interior, and no roof. Gothick. Circular on plan. Tall single storey. Entrance a round arch with brick surround. 3 further blocked round arches in ashlar surrounds with keystones, some containing decorative fragments. Blocked window above one arch. Modillion cornice and broken parapet. Listing NGR: SE5965148049

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Grid reference SE 5965 4804 (point) (2 map features)
Map sheet SE54NE

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Nov 30 2021 9:27PM

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