RAILINGS AND RETAINING WALL TO WEST OF TOWNSEND HOUSE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1157447
Date first listed:: 10-Nov-1987
List Entry Name:: RAILINGS AND RETAINING WALL TO WEST OF TOWNSEND HOUSE
Statutory Address:: RAILINGS AND RETAINING WALL TO WEST OF TOWNSEND HOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1157447
Date first listed:: 10-Nov-1987
List Entry Name:: RAILINGS AND RETAINING WALL TO WEST OF TOWNSEND HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: RAILINGS AND RETAINING WALL TO WEST OF TOWNSEND HOUSE

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:: RAILINGS AND RETAINING WALL TO WEST OF TOWNSEND HOUSE

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

District:: County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Dilwyn
National Grid Reference:: SO 41710 54423

Details

SO 4054 - 4154 DILWYN CP DILWYN

13/25 Railings and retaining wall to west of Townsend House

GV II

Railings and retaining wall. Mid-C19 with some late C20 alterations. Coursed rubble and wrought iron. A low retaining wall about 50 metres long with central recessed C20 gateway flanked by square gate piers. Railings have simple finials, with urn finials to the standards. These are supported by scrolled stanchions behind. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SO4171054423

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

Legacy System number:: 149807
Legacy System:: LBS

Legal

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