Belton Estate, The Lion Gates
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Image: © David Dixon Taken: 7 Aug 2014
These gates are at the end of a mile-long drive leading to Belton House which can just be seen through the gates. There is a pedestrian gate out of shot on the right. They once marked the main route into the Belton estate and originally stood by the main road to Lincoln.