Garden Walls, Gates and Urns, South of Woodlands, Thornbridge Hall

GARDEN WALLS, GATES AND URNS, SOUTH OF WOODLANDS, THORNBRIDGE HALL, LONGSTONE LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1158727
Date first listed:
27-Jul-1984
List Entry Name:
Garden Walls, Gates and Urns, South of Woodlands, Thornbridge Hall
Statutory Address:
GARDEN WALLS, GATES AND URNS, SOUTH OF WOODLANDS, THORNBRIDGE HALL, LONGSTONE LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1158727
Date first listed:
27-Jul-1984
List Entry Name:
Garden Walls, Gates and Urns, South of Woodlands, Thornbridge Hall
Statutory Address 1:
GARDEN WALLS, GATES AND URNS, SOUTH OF WOODLANDS, THORNBRIDGE HALL, LONGSTONE LANE

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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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The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

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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Location

Statutory Address:
GARDEN WALLS, GATES AND URNS, SOUTH OF WOODLANDS, THORNBRIDGE HALL, LONGSTONE LANE

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

County:
Derbyshire
District:
Derbyshire Dales (District Authority)
Parish:
Ashford in the Water
National Park:
Peak District
National Grid Reference:
SK1973770984

Details

SK 17 SE PARISH OF ASHFORD IN THE WATER LONGSTONE LANE
3/51 (West Side)
Garden walls, gates and
urns, south of
woodlands, Thornbridge
Hall
GV II


Garden walls, gates and row of urns. c1903. Limestone rubble, gritstone
dressings and wrought iron. Plain square stone piers to either side, topped by
urn finials, fluted to base and decorated with foliage swags and horseshoe
motifs. Double gates to centre with arrowheads to base, vertical bars above
with scroll decoration to sides and centre. Curling scroll decoration to top.
To sides, fixed gates in similar style. Attached to west, curved and stepped
rubble wall with moulded copings, running to south. Attached to east, similar
wall, curving round garden to north with Tudor-style gateway, approximately
6 metres to north. Four-centre arch incised into lintel, moulded jambs. Stepped
parapets over, Directly north of gates, low attached walls finishing after a
metre in short flight of steps with short rubble piers either side, topped by
large ball finials. Beyond, to north, line of three pairs of urns lining the
drive. Each urn on plain pier. Elaborate fluted and scrolled base, fluted
sides decorated with figure scenes. Above, bell-like lid, topped by flame finial.


Listing NGR: SK1973770984

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Legacy System number:
80481
Legacy System:
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Sources

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Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 10 Derbyshire,

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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.

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