Entrance Gates, Lamps And Lodges To Stoke Park

Date:
9 Nov 2002
Location:
Entrance Gates, Lamps And Lodges To Stoke Park, Church Lane, Stoke Poges, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire
Reference:
IOE01/07661/33
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
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Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

SU 98 SE STOKE POGES CHURCH LANE

8/608 Entrance gates, lamps and lodges to Stoke Park

- II*

Circa 1800, probably by James Wyatt. Symmetrical composition of gates, piers, quadrant railing screens, curtain walls and 2 lodges. Wrought iron carriage gate flanked immediately by smaller gates for pedestrians. Tall stucco piers, each with pair of detached Greek Doric columns carrying entab- labture surmounted by a stucco demi-lion rampant. Quadrant wrought iron screens. Curtain walls, each with case iron gate with central oval panel on which is bas relief of pair of busts in profile superimposed. Symmetrical pair of lodges facing each other. Stuccoed slate roofs. One-storey with chimney stacks astride roof ridge. Road elevation, one sash set in round-headed panel and flanked by niches with oblong panels above. Drive elevation with a Doric porch flanked on each side by one sash with panel above. Right hand lodge with glazing bars. Left hand lodge without glazing bars. Between lodges and gate piers are 2 cast iron lamps and standards on truncated Doric columns.

Listing NGR: SU9746682332

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/1606 IOE Records taken by Chris Pooley; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Mr Chris Pooley. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project

People & Organisations

Photographer: Pooley, Chris

Rights Holder: Pooley, Chris

Keywords

Cast Iron, Slate, Stucco, Wrought Iron, Georgian Garden Screen, Gardens Parks And Urban Spaces, Agriculture And Subsistence, Gate Lodge, Garden Building, Gate, Unassigned, Gate Pier, Column, Building Component, Building, Gas Lamp, Street Lamp, Street Furniture, Lamp Post, Curtain Wall, Monument (By Form), Wall, Barrier, Defence, Fortification, Railings