Walls of Walled Garden at Bayfordbury, 300 Metres to West South West of Mansion

WALLS OF WALLED GARDEN AT BAYFORDBURY 300 METRES TO WEST SOUTH WEST OF MANSION, LOWER HATFIELD ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1176819
Date first listed:
20-Apr-1988
List Entry Name:
Walls of Walled Garden at Bayfordbury, 300 Metres to West South West of Mansion
Statutory Address:
WALLS OF WALLED GARDEN AT BAYFORDBURY 300 METRES TO WEST SOUTH WEST OF MANSION, LOWER HATFIELD ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1176819
Date first listed:
20-Apr-1988
List Entry Name:
Walls of Walled Garden at Bayfordbury, 300 Metres to West South West of Mansion
Statutory Address 1:
WALLS OF WALLED GARDEN AT BAYFORDBURY 300 METRES TO WEST SOUTH WEST OF MANSION, LOWER HATFIELD ROAD

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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:
WALLS OF WALLED GARDEN AT BAYFORDBURY 300 METRES TO WEST SOUTH WEST OF MANSION, LOWER HATFIELD ROAD

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

County:
Hertfordshire
District:
East Hertfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Bayford
National Grid Reference:
TL 31267 10343

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 07/03/2013


TL 31 SW
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BAYFORD,
LOWER HATFIELD ROAD (South side)
Walls of walled garden at Bayfordbury, 300M to WSW of mansion


GV II

Walls of walled garden, part of Hatfield Polytechnic Field Station Experimental Area at time of listing. Early C19. Red brick in Flemish-bond, knapped flint panels in gate piers. A large symmetrical enclosure of 3M high walls, elongated E-W and with canted ends at E and W. Wrought iron decorative gate central between tall piers at E end. 3 doors in centre of E, N and S sides with segmental arch over with stone keyblock. Recessed uncoursed knapped flintwork in large panel on inside and outside of each of pairs of piers flanking each entrance. Moulded copings and plinth.


Listing NGR: TL3126710343

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Legacy System number:
160637
Legacy System:
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Sources

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Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 21 Hertfordshire,

Legal

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

Ordnance survey map of Walls of Walled Garden at Bayfordbury, 300 Metres to West South West of Mansion

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