CASTLE GATEHOUSE, ENTRANCE GATEWAY, SIDE WALLS, LINKING WALLS AND FRONT WALL - Durham - List Entry

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Gatehouse, gateway, linking, side and front walls. Medieval gatehouse altered C16 for Bishop Tunstall and c.1790 in style of Wyatt for Bishop Barrington. Gateway probably c.1790; walls probably C18 and early C19. Coursed squared sandstone with ashlar dressings; ashlar gateway and flanking walls. Gatehouse: 3 storeys, 3 bays. Moulded round arch of 4 orders, on shafts with scalloped or chevron-moulded capitals, is flanked by battlemented projections containing 2-centred-arched windows with intersecting glazing bars under dripmoulds...
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Link: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1322867
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