Monument record MHG16554 - Gates & Gatepiers, Avoch Football Ground, Avoch

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Grid reference Centred NH 6996 5507 (10m by 10m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH65NE
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Old County ROSS-SHIRE
Civil Parish AVOCH

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Alexander Ross, 1873; erected on present site, circa 1960. 4 square-plan chamfered and stopped ashlar gate piers with stepped pyramidal copes bearing ball finials. Original cast iron gates, double pair at centre and narrow single flanking. Both central piers have bronze sockets for bell pulls, one having original bronze pull.
Gate piers originally from Rosehaugh House-donated to Avoch football ground on demolition of house in 1959. <1>

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  • <1> Dataset: Historic Scotland. Information Supplementary to the Statutory List (This information has no legal significance). Digital. HB Number 402.

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Nov 18 2010 10:56AM

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