Gateposts Collection

Derwent Hall, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006) published 2002 (b/w photo)
CLF311762 Derwent Hall, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006) published 2002 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Derwent)

Gate piers on the west side of the house, Canons Ashby, from The English Country House (b/w photo)
CLF306285 Gate piers on the west side of the house, Canons Ashby, from The English Country House (b/w photo) by English Photographer

The Green Court on the west side of the house, Canons Ashby, from The English Country House (b/w photo)
CLF306291 The Green Court on the west side of the house, Canons Ashby, from The English Country House (b/w photo) by English Photographer

The Manor House, Water Eaton, from The English Manor House (b/w photo)
CLF294587 The Manor House, Water Eaton, from The English Manor House (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: built by William Frere in 1586)

View of the south front of Canons Ashby, seen through the entrance gates, 1904
CLF306274 View of the south front of Canons Ashby, seen through the entrance gates, 1904, from The English Country House (b/w photo) by English Photographer

The north front, Seaton Delaval, from The Country Houses of Sir John Vanbrugh by Jeremy Musson
CLF327790 The north front, Seaton Delaval, from The Country Houses of Sir John Vanbrugh by Jeremy Musson, published 2008 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Snowshill Manor garden, from Country Houses of the Cotswolds (b/w photo)
CLF320631 Snowshill Manor garden, from Country Houses of the Cotswolds (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info)

Close-up of old metal chain around gatepost, North Yorkshire, England, July

Oak Mazegill (Daedalea quercina) fruiting bodies, growing on oak gatepost, Powys, Wales, February

RSPB sign on gatepost, with Highland Cattle grazing on pasture in background, Loch of Kinnordy RSPB Nature Reserve, Kingoldrum, Angus, Scotland, november

Moorland seen through a wooden farm gate. Photographed in Exmoor National Park, UK

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Gateposts are not just mere structures, but gateways to a world of history and beauty. They stand tall and proud, silently witnessing the passage of time and the stories that unfold around them. In Derwent Hall, England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley, gate piers on the west side of the house create an imposing entrance that hints at grandeur and elegance. Similarly, Canons Ashby showcases its charm with gateposts in The English Country House. The Green Court on the west side further adds to its allure. The Manor House in Water Eaton takes us back to a different era with its gateposts captured in The English Manor House. These weathered pillars hold secrets within their stone walls, whispering tales of days gone by. A glimpse into history is offered through a black-and-white photo from 1904 showcasing Canons Ashby's south front seen through entrance gates. It transports us to another time when life moved at a slower pace. Seaton Delaval's north front captivates our imagination as we delve into The Country Houses of Sir John Vanbrugh by Jeremy Musson. Its majestic presence leaves us in awe as we ponder the lives lived within those walls. Snowshill Manor garden enchants with its gatepost featured in Country Houses of the Cotswolds. It invites us to explore its grounds filled with nature's wonders and hidden treasures waiting to be discovered. Carvings come alive on Hollyrood House's gatepost where a British lion proudly holds Scotland's flag aloft. This symbolizes unity amidst diversity, reminding us of shared heritage and strength together. An old metal chain wraps itself around a North Yorkshire gatepost like an ancient relic holding memories untold. It speaks volumes about resilience against time's relentless march forward. Nature finds solace even on oak gateposts as Oak Mazegill fruiting bodies grow upon them in Powys, Wales during February months.