PIER AT SOUTH EAST CORNER OF FORECOURT GARDEN

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1121913
Date first listed:: 12-Jul-1985
List Entry Name:: PIER AT SOUTH EAST CORNER OF FORECOURT GARDEN
Statutory Address:: PIER AT SOUTH EAST CORNER OF FORECOURT GARDEN

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Date:: 1999-09-05
Reference:: IOE01/01739/33
Rights:: © Mr F. Bryan Basketter. Source: Historic England Archive

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1121913
Date first listed:: 12-Jul-1985
List Entry Name:: PIER AT SOUTH EAST CORNER OF FORECOURT GARDEN
Statutory Address 1:: PIER AT SOUTH EAST CORNER OF FORECOURT GARDEN

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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Location

Statutory Address:: PIER AT SOUTH EAST CORNER OF FORECOURT GARDEN

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

District:: Trafford (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:: Dunham Massey
National Grid Reference:: SJ 73582 87324

Details

SJ 78 NW DUNHAM MASSEY DUNHAM PARK

6/89 Pier at south- east corner of forecourt garden

G.V. II

Garden feature. Early C18. Ashlar. Lion of the Booth crest stands on rectangular pier with projecting base and cornice. From 2 sides radiate short walls with scrolled copings which delineate the formal lawn. The pier (which is one of a pair [q.v.]) was substituted in place of the forecourt walls which were demolished to give an open prospect to the hall.

Listing NGR: SJ7358287324

Legacy

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Legacy System number:: 212848
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

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Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 18 Greater Manchester,

Legal

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