CASADE, WEIR AND SLUICE ON RIVER BEANE ABOUT 30 METRES NORTH OF DRIVE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1089081
Date first listed:: 11-Jun-1986
List Entry Name:: CASADE, WEIR AND SLUICE ON RIVER BEANE ABOUT 30 METRES NORTH OF DRIVE
Statutory Address:: CASADE, WEIR AND SLUICE ON RIVER BEANE ABOUT 30 METRES NORTH OF DRIVE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1089081
Date first listed:: 11-Jun-1986
List Entry Name:: CASADE, WEIR AND SLUICE ON RIVER BEANE ABOUT 30 METRES NORTH OF DRIVE
Statutory Address 1:: CASADE, WEIR AND SLUICE ON RIVER BEANE ABOUT 30 METRES NORTH OF DRIVE

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: CASADE, WEIR AND SLUICE ON RIVER BEANE ABOUT 30 METRES NORTH OF DRIVE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:: Hertfordshire
District:: East Hertfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:: Watton-at-Stone
National Grid Reference:: TL 31364 18277

Details

WATTON-AT-STONE WOODHALL PARK TL 31 NW 4/212 Cascade, Weir and Sluice - on River Beane about 30m N of Drive GV II

Weir with sluice channelling River Beane onto cascade facing approach drive to Woodhall Park (q.v.). c.1780 by W Malcolm as part of landscaping of Park for Sir T Rumbold. Cascade face is irregular brick and stone with stepped setts on one side, overgrown and ruinous. Flanking low stock brick walls canted out to tumbling bay with gutter to left for sluiced water. Similar and lower canted stock brick walls upstream channel water over rendered weir, a central opening channels water into sluice. On weir are 2 panelled piers with pedimented heads dated 1933 supporting timber framework with a handle to gear mechanism to open and shut sluice gates.

Listing NGR: TL3136418277

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Legacy System number:: 356328
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 21 Hertfordshire,

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.