Building record MYO1329 - GATES AND GATE PIERS TO WAR MEMORIAL GARDEN

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Grid reference SE 5982 5188 (point)
Map sheet SE55SE
Civil Parish York, City of York, North Yorkshire

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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

Derived from English Heritage LB download dated: 22/08/2005

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Feb 2 2022 1:17PM

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