Listed Building: GATES AND GATE PIERS TO WAR MEMORIAL GARDEN (1257514)

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Grade II
NHLE 1257514
Date assigned 24 June 1983
Date last amended

Description

YORK SE5951NE LEEMAN ROAD 1112-1/15/543 (North side) 24/06/83 Gates and gate piers to War Memorial Garden GV II Gates and pair of gate piers. c1924 in a C18 style. Possibly designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens. Limestone and wrought-iron. Piers of square plan with cornices and ball finials. Ironwork painted with black and gold paint. To each side of the gates there are ironwork panels with finials, linked by an overthrow with the City shield of arms placed centrally. The gates are placed on an axis with and facing the City War Memorial (qv). (Murray H: Heraldry and the Buildings of York: York: 1985-: 12-13). Listing NGR: SE5983051887

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Grid reference SE 5982 5188 (point) (2 map features)
Map sheet SE55SE

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Nov 30 2021 9:27PM

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