. English ironwork of the XVIIth & XVIIIth centuries; an historical & analytical account of the development of exterior smithcraft. ENTRANCE TO THE ABBEY HOUSE, SHREWSBURY Plate LXIV,. GATE AT EVESHAM, WORCESTERSHIRE. Country Gates 199 noticeable for the large overthrow with acanthus and laurelround a monogram of (p. 79). Worcestershire.—^Apart from the fine screen with gates in front ofthe GuildhalljWorcester, b^Bakewell, (p. 63) which has beenruinedbyreconstruction and the renewal of the foliage some thirty years ago,there are no interesting eighteenth century gates in the city ; andind


. English ironwork of the XVIIth & XVIIIth centuries; an historical & analytical account of the development of exterior smithcraft. ENTRANCE TO THE ABBEY HOUSE, SHREWSBURY Plate LXIV,. GATE AT EVESHAM, WORCESTERSHIRE. Country Gates 199 noticeable for the large overthrow with acanthus and laurelround a monogram of (p. 79). Worcestershire.—^Apart from the fine screen with gates in front ofthe GuildhalljWorcester, b^Bakewell, (p. 63) which has beenruinedbyreconstruction and the renewal of the foliage some thirty years ago,there are no interesting eighteenth century gates in the city ; andindeed, apparently but few anywhere in the county, except atSevern End, where there is a pleasing wicket with pilasters andoverthrow. In Plate lxiv is illustrated a gate at Merston Green,Evesham, on the Gloucestershire border, of curious local overthrow with its high obelisks, and the dog-bars areespecially remarkable. The Counties immediately North of London Bedfordshire.^-Thax few gates exist in the county of Bedford,so near London, is remarkable. There are good gates in ChurchStreet, AmpthiU, with overthrow, pilasters, and railings; and a smal 1Georgian house in th


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