Steps, Walls and Gates to Old Pleasure Grounds About 250 Metres South East of Moor Park
STEPS, WALLS AND GATES TO OLD PLEASURE GROUNDS ABOUT 250 METRES SOUTH EAST OF MOOR PARK, MOOR PARK
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1100821
- Date first listed:
- 03-Oct-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Steps, Walls and Gates to Old Pleasure Grounds About 250 Metres South East of Moor Park
- Statutory Address:
- STEPS, WALLS AND GATES TO OLD PLEASURE GROUNDS ABOUT 250 METRES SOUTH EAST OF MOOR PARK, MOOR PARK
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/16705/12
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1100821
- Date first listed:
- 03-Oct-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Steps, Walls and Gates to Old Pleasure Grounds About 250 Metres South East of Moor Park
- Statutory Address 1:
- STEPS, WALLS AND GATES TO OLD PLEASURE GROUNDS ABOUT 250 METRES SOUTH EAST OF MOOR PARK, MOOR PARK
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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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- STEPS, WALLS AND GATES TO OLD PLEASURE GROUNDS ABOUT 250 METRES SOUTH EAST OF MOOR PARK, MOOR PARK
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- Three Rivers (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Batchworth
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 07675 93062
Details
TQ 0793 RICKMANSWORTH MOOR PARK Rickmansworth
14/201 Steps, walls and gates to Old Pleasure Grounds about 250m SE of Moor Park
GV II
Steps, walls and gates to SE of Moor Park (q.v.) leading up to Old Pleasure Grounds laid out by Capability Brown, c.1755-60. Late C19. Ashlar. Central flight of steps with piers at lower level to flanking walls all with moulded plinths and caps. At upper level walls break outwards with balustrades. End piers with banded rustication and scrolled buttresses. Walls return again to another pair of rusticated piers before a final break outwards. Wrought iron gates at top of steps. Included for group value. See Statue (q.v.).
Listing NGR: TQ0767593062
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 158845
- 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.
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