RETAINING WALL OF HA HA ALONG THE BOUNDARY BETWEEN THE GARDEN OF HOLFIELD GRANGE AND THE PUBLIC ROAD TO THE SOUTH WEST

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1123186
Date first listed:: 06-Sep-1988
List Entry Name:: RETAINING WALL OF HA HA ALONG THE BOUNDARY BETWEEN THE GARDEN OF HOLFIELD GRANGE AND THE PUBLIC ROAD TO THE SOUTH WEST
Statutory Address:: RETAINING WALL OF HA HA ALONG THE BOUNDARY BETWEEN THE GARDEN OF HOLFIELD GRANGE AND THE PUBLIC ROAD TO THE SOUTH WEST

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Date:: 2001-11-15
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1123186
Date first listed:: 06-Sep-1988
List Entry Name:: RETAINING WALL OF HA HA ALONG THE BOUNDARY BETWEEN THE GARDEN OF HOLFIELD GRANGE AND THE PUBLIC ROAD TO THE SOUTH WEST
Statutory Address 1:: RETAINING WALL OF HA HA ALONG THE BOUNDARY BETWEEN THE GARDEN OF HOLFIELD GRANGE AND THE PUBLIC ROAD TO THE SOUTH WEST

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:: RETAINING WALL OF HA HA ALONG THE BOUNDARY BETWEEN THE GARDEN OF HOLFIELD GRANGE AND THE PUBLIC ROAD TO THE SOUTH WEST

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

County:: Essex
District:: Braintree (District Authority)
Parish:: Coggeshall
National Grid Reference:: TL8307023246

Details

TL 82 SW 5/2

COGGESHALL

Retaining wall of ha-ha along the boundary between the garden of Holfield Grange and the public road to the south-west

- II

Retaining wall of ha-ha. C18. Red brick in Flemish bond. Extends from the S corner of the garden of Holfield Grange north-westerly for approximately 150 metres, where it joins a plain brick wall. In 30 concave bays with small buttresses at the junctions. Visible height above bottom of dry ditch 0.90 metre. Brick on edge coping. Relates to an earlier house on the same site as the present Holfield Grange, illustrated by J. June in Excursions through Essex, 1818, as Oldfield Grange, Essex Record Office (augmented copy).

Listing NGR: TL8307023246

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Legacy System number:: 116033
Legacy System:: LBS

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June, J, Excursions through Essex, (1818)

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