BALUSTRADE AND WALL

BALUSTRADE AND WALL, SOUTH PARTERRE

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1148976
Date first listed:: 22-Jun-1987
List Entry Name:: BALUSTRADE AND WALL
Statutory Address:: BALUSTRADE AND WALL, SOUTH PARTERRE

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Date:: 2004-05-07
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1148976
Date first listed:: 22-Jun-1987
List Entry Name:: BALUSTRADE AND WALL
Statutory Address 1:: BALUSTRADE AND WALL, SOUTH PARTERRE

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:: BALUSTRADE AND WALL, SOUTH PARTERRE

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

District:: North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Henderskelfe
National Grid Reference:: SE 71682 69798

Details

HENDERSKELFE SOUTH PARTERRE SE 7169 (south end) Castle Howard 12/63 Balustrade and wall GV II Balustrade and wall defining south end of south parterre. 1720s. Sandstone. Approximately 100 metres in length running approximately east- west with central gap and turning at ends to enclose pedestals to south-east and south-west corners of parterre (qv). Approximately one metre in height. Open section with bulbous balusters between pedestals. Blind sections with fielded panels around pedestals. Hussey C, English Gardens and Landscapes 1700-1750, 1967. HBMC, Register of Parks and Gardens of special historic interest in England, Part 32, North Yorkshire: Castle Howard, Grade I.

Listing NGR: SE7168969799

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Legacy System number:: 329019
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Hussey, C, English Gardens and Landscapes 1700-1750, (1967)
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 32 North Yorkshire,

Legal

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