Garden Wall to South of Stanway House

GARDEN WALL TO SOUTH OF STANWAY HOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1091813
Date first listed:
07-Sept-1987
List Entry Name:
Garden Wall to South of Stanway House
Statutory Address:
GARDEN WALL TO SOUTH OF STANWAY HOUSE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1091813
Date first listed:
07-Sept-1987
List Entry Name:
Garden Wall to South of Stanway House
Statutory Address 1:
GARDEN WALL TO SOUTH OF STANWAY HOUSE

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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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The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

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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Location

Statutory Address:
GARDEN WALL TO SOUTH OF STANWAY HOUSE

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

County:
Gloucestershire
District:
Tewkesbury (District Authority)
Parish:
Stanway
National Grid Reference:
SP 06125 32327

Details

STANWAY STANWAY VILLAGE SP 0632-0732 13/125 Garden Wall, to south of Stanway House GV II Garden wall. Probably late C17 or early C18. Ashlar wall. Wall extends about 43m away from gatehouse along side of road: turns at angle to run about 40m along lane to Estate Yard. Section by road about 4m high, vertical joint to gatehouse: plinth, capping in 3 courses, sloping outwards towards road, overhanging wall at foot. Three paired oval openings, moulded surrounds with keys. At corner wall reduces in height to about 2m, with flat top: blocked doorway near far end, flat stone lintel. On garden side ground much higher: oval openings at back of rectangular recesses, moulded, eared surrounds. Between openings are small recesses with ogee heads, 5 in all. Stub of demolished wall extending at right angles to first section at corner: lower wall thickened slightly at far end. Walls appear on Kyp engraving of 1712. (Atkyns, The Ancient and Present State of Gloucestershire, 1712; D. Verey, Gloucestershire, the Cotswolds, 1970)

Listing NGR: SP0612332314

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
134911
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Verey, D, The Buildings of England: Gloucestershire 1 The Cotswolds, (1970)
Atkyn, R, The Ancient and Present State of Gloucestershire, (1712)

Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 16 Gloucestershire,

Legal

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

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