Building record MYO665 - GATE APPROXIMATELY 100 METRES SOUTH WEST OF ST MARGARETS CHURCH

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Grid reference SE 6090 5152 (point)
Map sheet SE65SW
Civil Parish York, City of York, North Yorkshire

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Pair of gates, gate piers and overthrow to churchyard of St Margaret's church (qv). 1851-52, restored 1993. By John Walker of the Walker Ironfoundry. Cast-iron. Gates of turned railings with conical finials incorporate bands of Greek key motif. Openwork gate piers, approximately 2.50 metres high, rectangular on plan, of diagonal crossed bars and bands of Greek key, have flat cornice caps. Squat twisted balusters support flat overthrow, cast with the words: "TO ST MARGARET'S CHURCH". (York Historian: Malden J: The Walker Ironfoundry, York, c.1825-1923: York: 1976-: 43).
Listing NGR: SE6090251522

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

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Sep 30 2014 5:23PM

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