Detail View: SHIMMER: Needle's Eye
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Title:
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Needle's Eye
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Creation Date:
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1730
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Image Date:
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2004
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Period:
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18th century
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Location:
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Brampton Bierlow, South Yorkshire
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Country:
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ENGLAND, UK
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Material:
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sandstone
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Display Creator:
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not known
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Image ID:
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r018
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Description:
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Exterior view. Location: Open ground via a footpath from the junction of Coaley Lane and Street Lane, Wentworth Description: Stone gateway in the shape of a pyramid. Commission: 2nd Marquis of Rockingham Comment: Supposedly built so that the Marquis of Rockingham could drive a horse and carriage through it for a bet. One of a series of follies built on the Wentworth Woodhouse estate. References: British Listed Buildings ID 335510
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Rights:
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© Sheffield Hallam University
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Permissions:
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For educational use only. This image may be used in print or digital materials provided that full acknowledgment is given, expressed as follows: " © < insert details from the 'Rights' field >. Photographed by < insert details from the 'Photographed by' field >."
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Photographed by:
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Dave Ball
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Creator:
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not known
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Creator Role:
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Architect.
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Subject Heading:
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Architecture -- 1700-1800
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Subject Heading:
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Monuments -- England
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Subject Heading:
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Follies (Architecture)
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Subject Heading:
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Architecture -- England (South Yorkshire)
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