Hamstead Marshall Park Gate Piers
Hamstead Marshall Park Gate Piers
Hamstead Marshall Park Gate Piers
Hamstead Marshall Park Gate Piers
Hamstead Marshall Park Gate Piers
Hamstead Marshall Park Gate Piers
Hamstead Marshall Park Gate Piers
Hamstead Marshall Park Gate Piers
Hamstead Marshall Park Gate Piers
Hamstead Marshall Park Gate Piers
Hamstead Marshall Park Gate Piers
Hamstead Marshall Park Gate Piers
Hamstead Marshall Park Gate Piers
Hamstead Marshall Park Gate Piers
Hamstead Marshall Park Gate Piers
Hamstead Marshall Park Gate Piers

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A pair of tall square piers constructed in stone with moulded plinths, rusticated corners and corniced caps surmounted by stone balls. There are heavily carved panels of fruit, flowers, and leaves to the north and south faces, and plain pilasters with scroll caps to the east and west faces. these were the gate piers to the former Manor House built for the Earl of Craven by Sir Balthazar Gerbier and William Wynne which burnt down in 1718.
Title

Hamstead Marshall Park Gate Piers

Date

1661

Medium

stone

Accession number

RG20_BC_S005

Acquisition method

commissioned by the Craven family

Work type

Gateway

Owner

Hamstead Marshall Park

Custodian

Hamstead Marshall Park

Work status

extant

Listing status

Grade I (England and Wales)

Listing date

06/03/85

Access

at all times

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Located at

Park Lane, Hamstead Marshall

RG20 0JG

Sited 210 metres south of the St Mary's Parish Church Tower. It is located within Hamstead Marshall Park and Home Farm, near the village of Enbourne.