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Black metal sliding driveway gate with chevron design between stone pillars

Metal Sliding Gates | Metal Gates | Sliding Driveway Gates | UKMS14

£738.01+ Price depends upon Sizes

A black metal sliding driveway gate featuring a bold chevron lattice design, framed between natural stone entrance pillars. Its horizontal track and automated control box provide smooth, space-saving access for wide driveway openings.

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Description

This metal sliding driveway gate combines a striking chevron lattice pattern with a robust horizontal frame, creating a bold entrance feature that slides smoothly along its track. Fitted between substantial natural stone pillars and paired with an automated control box, this gate suits long, wide driveways where a swing gate would be impractical.

Design of This Metal Sliding Driveway Gate

The standout feature of this metal sliding driveway gate is its repeating zigzag infill, set within a strong horizontal box-section frame that runs the full width of the opening.

Chevron Lattice Panels

  • Angular chevron bars arranged in a continuous zigzag pattern across the gate face
  • Black finish that contrasts sharply against the surrounding stonework and greenery
  • Open lattice design allows visibility through to the driveway and garden beyond

Structural Frame

  • Horizontal top and bottom rails for rigidity along the full sliding length
  • Vertical support bars spaced evenly to reinforce the chevron infill
  • Low-level track visible along the base for guided sliding movement

Automation and Fittings on This Sliding Gate

This sliding driveway gate is set up with an automatic operating system, shown here by the dedicated control unit mounted to the stone pillar.

  • External control box housing the automation equipment, fixed directly to the pillar
  • Cabling routed neatly down the pillar face to the drive mechanism
  • Lantern-style light fitted to the pillar cap for illuminated access after dark

Setting and Installation Suitability

Positioned between two large stone pillars, this gate demonstrates how a metal sliding gate can be integrated into an existing entrance without needing swing clearance on either side.

  • Ideal for driveways with limited space in front of or behind the gate line
  • Suited to rural, wooded, or countryside settings with natural stone piers
  • Works well alongside a paved or concrete driveway surface for smooth track operation

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this metal sliding driveway gate suitable for automation?

Yes, the gate shown is fitted with an automated sliding mechanism and external control box, allowing it to be operated without manual pushing or pulling.

What is the gate’s design pattern?

The infill features a repeating chevron, or zigzag, bar pattern set within a black horizontal frame, giving the gate a distinctive geometric look while still allowing some visibility through the gate.

Can this style of gate be fitted between stone pillars?

Yes, this sliding gate is shown mounted between natural stone entrance pillars, which support the track hardware and house the lighting and control equipment.

Specifications

We are the only manufacturing brand who not only provide bespoke design and sizes but also the specifications for gates.

     Our material, size of rails, frames, infill bars and article designs are depending upon the requirements of each gate so you can get the best results. The standard size for side frame section starts at 40mm x 40mm but some basic side or garden gates can be made using 20mm x 10mm,20mm x20mm etc. frames as well. The specifications for all the premium gates will be decided by us according to the design and size of gates, we will give you the best option so that the quality of gate will not be compromised.

       Specifications

 GATES

Frame  Section

Top/Arch Section Infill Bars Privacy Sheet Operating System Gate Arts

Driveway Gate

40mm X 40mm -100mm X 100 mm 40mm X 8mm (Min Flat bar) or 40mm X 40mm(Box ) 12mm-20mm round bar, square bar(solid & hallow) 1mm – 3mm thick Manual or Electric Depend upon gate selection
Side Gate 20mm X 20mm -100mm X 100 mm 40mm X 8mm (Min Flat bar) or 40mm X 40mm(Box) 12mm-20mm round bar, square bar(solid & hallow) 1mm – 3mm thick Manual or Electric Depend upon gate selection
Garden Gate 20mm X 20mm -100mm X 100 mm 40mm X 8mm (Min Flat bar) or 40mm X 40mm(Box) 12mm-20mm round bar, square bar(solid & hallow) 1mm – 3mm thick Manual or Electric Depend upon gate selection
Sliding Gate 40mm X 40mm -100mm X 100 mm 40mm X 8mm (Min Flat bar) or 40mm X 40mm(Box ) 12mm-20mm round bar, square bar(solid & hallow) 1mm – 3mm thick Manual or Electric Depend upon gate selection
Security Door 20mm X 20mm -100mm X 100 mm 40mm X 8mm (Min Flat bar) or 40mm X 40mm(Box) 12mm-20mm round bar, square bar(solid & hallow) 1mm – 3mm thick Manual or Electric Depend upon gate selection
Alleyway Gate 40mm X 40mm -100mm X 100 mm 40mm X 8mm (Min Flat bar) or 40mm X 40mm(Box ) 12mm-20mm round bar, square bar(solid & hallow) 1mm – 3mm thick Manual or Electric Depend upon gate selection
¾ Split Driveway Gate 40mm X 40mm -100mm X 100 mm 40mm X 8mm (Min Flat bar) or 40mm X 40mm(Box ) 12mm-20mm round bar, square bar(solid & hallow) 1mm – 3mm thick Manual or Electric Depend upon gate selection
BiFold Gate 40mm X 40mm -100mm X 100 mm 40mm X 8mm (Min Flat bar) or 40mm X 40mm(Box ) 12mm-20mm round bar, square bar(solid & hallow) 1mm – 3mm thick Manual or Electric Depend upon gate selection
Railing 20mm X 20mm -100mm X 100 mm 40mm X 8mm (Min Flat bar) or 40mm X 40mm(Box) 12mm-20mm round bar, square bar(solid & hallow) 1mm – 3mm thick N/A Depend upon railing selection

How To Measure

  • Take 3 measurements: Top, Middle and Bottom
  • Use the smallest of widths as Total Gap Width
  • This is all we need, leave the rest of fittings upon us.

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how to measure

DOOR DRAWING

Post & Hinges Guide

Metal Post
We Fabricate all Metal post at same time with your order order according to your requirements.
We can provide 3 type different way fixing Metal Post you can make any combination.
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Hinges 
Please see the drawing to understand gate opening and closing.
Standard Gates Opening Inwards but if you choose the option open outwards remember Post and Hinges might need to install outside!
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Any question please call Us on 02089116000 – we are happy to help.