Strafford Gate Arch,Rainborough Park, Stainborough, Barnsley.
Posted by: wireworm
N 53° 31.735 W 001° 30.615
30U E 598748 N 5932143
Arch and gate at the park entrance.
Waymark Code: WMDZQZ
Location: Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 03/14/2012
Views: 3
A freestanding stone arch with wrought iron gates built for the 2nd Earl Stafford in 1768. This is situated at the entrance to Rainborough Park, originally allowing access by carriageway over the Serpentine Bridge to the Wentworth Castle.
Arch has recently been rebuilt on new foundations a short way from the original position. Is Grade II listed....
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Type: Gateway
Subtype: Municipal/Regional Entrance
Location: Rainborough Park and Wentworth Castle, Stainborough, Barnsley.
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