UPPER TERRACE WALL, GARDEN BEFORE SOUTH FRONT OF TATTON HALL

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1139532
Date first listed:: 20-Sep-1984
List Entry Name:: UPPER TERRACE WALL, GARDEN BEFORE SOUTH FRONT OF TATTON HALL
Statutory Address:: UPPER TERRACE WALL, GARDEN BEFORE SOUTH FRONT OF TATTON HALL

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1139532
Date first listed:: 20-Sep-1984
List Entry Name:: UPPER TERRACE WALL, GARDEN BEFORE SOUTH FRONT OF TATTON HALL
Statutory Address 1:: UPPER TERRACE WALL, GARDEN BEFORE SOUTH FRONT OF TATTON HALL

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:: UPPER TERRACE WALL, GARDEN BEFORE SOUTH FRONT OF TATTON HALL

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

District:: Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Millington and Rostherne
National Grid Reference:: SJ 74568 81549

Details

SJ 7481 3/94

TATTON CP TATTON PARK Upper Terrace wall, Garden before South Front of Tatton Hall.

GV II Terrace wall. c1860. By Sir Joseph Paxton. Sandstone and marble wall with central staircase and abutting sloping walls with staircases, urns to top of wall. Rusticated wall with moulded capping stones. Central staircase of 6 + 6 steps with middle landing at which level there are 2 low piers to either side supporting large marble urns with gadrooned lower bodies. Vine trail around upper bodies and egg and dart carving to lip. Similar urns to extreme left and right of wall with 4 smaller vases merely carved with gadrooning along length of wall. Similar pairs of urns at top of each set of abutting steps. Listing NGR: SJ7456881549

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:: 58469
Legacy System:: LBS

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Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 6 Cheshire,

Legal

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