Listed Building record TQ 65 SE 234 - TRIUMPHAL ARCH IN MEREWORTH PARK
Summary
Location
Grid reference | TQ 66897 52274 (point) |
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Map sheet | TQ65SE |
District | TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
Civil Parish | EAST PECKHAM, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
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Full Description
The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TQ 65 SE EAST PECKHAM PARK ROAD (north side)
2/55 Triumphal Arch in Mereworth Park (formerly 1.8.52 listed as Ornamental Gateway at end of avenue - in Mereworth Park)
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Triumphal Arch Circa 1725, presumably designed by Colin Campbell. Large ruined arch eye-catcher lying just within the boundary of East Peckham CP. Inspired by the Arch of Titus in Rome. Brick faced with ashlar. Centre arch openings flanked by coupled composite pilasters with moulded entablature and parapet. Pilaster trabeations to arches with strings at capital level. Delapidated at time of Resurvey.
Listing NGR: TQ6616849916
English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
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Record last edited
Jun 15 2010 12:25PM