St Mary's Gates
William Burges, RA (London 1827 - Kensington 1881)
Category
Architecture / Exteriors
Date
circa 1878
Materials
Measurements
284 x 202 x 9 cm
Order this imageCollection
Fountains and Studley Royal, North Yorkshire
NT 530931.2
Summary
Western set of double wooden gates, made from oak and in a Gothic style. This set comprises a pair of double gates with stylised linen fold panels in the bottom section and heavy diagonals, curved chamfers being used to lighten and add further complexity. Iron strap hinges run the full width of the gate. These are likely to be the original gates.
Makers and roles
William Burges, RA (London 1827 - Kensington 1881), designer