Building record MYO1798 - RAILINGS ENCLOSING PLAYING FIELD APPROXIMATELY 95 METRES SOUTH OF BOOTHAM PARK HOSPITAL

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Grid reference SE 6008 5266 (point)
Map sheet SE65SW
Civil Parish York, City of York, North Yorkshire

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Length of wall and railings approximately 200 metres long, 3.5 to 4.0 metres high, enclosing the north-west and north-east sides of playing field: carriage gates and gate piers. 1857. Manufactured by William Walker of Walmgate. Dwarf wall of red brick with cambered coping and piers of tooled stone; cast-iron carriage gates between rendered brick gate piers. Railings are square in section, set diagonally in dwarf wall and have spear finials: piers on square on plan, chamfered and tapering to octagonal domed heads. Carriage gates of same railings with arcuate braces beneath dog rail: gate piers square on plan with flat caps.
Listing NGR: SE6009052665

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

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Record last edited

Sep 30 2014 5:22PM

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