2016
NY4250 : Gate pier at Woodside Lodge
taken 10 years ago, near to Wreay, Cumbria, England

Gate pier at Woodside Lodge
For context see NY4250 : Woodside Lodge .
The gate piers are listed by Historic England as a separate item from the lodge - description here Link
(Archive Link
) .
Carved at the top is the coat of arms of the Losh family, generations of whom owned the extensive Woodside estate until the early 20th century. This is a zoom shot from the road, so difficult to make out details - it looks like the heads of three creatures (possibly falcons).
The gate piers are listed by Historic England as a separate item from the lodge - description here Link
Carved at the top is the coat of arms of the Losh family, generations of whom owned the extensive Woodside estate until the early 20th century. This is a zoom shot from the road, so difficult to make out details - it looks like the heads of three creatures (possibly falcons).
