FORECOURT WALLS, TERRACE AND GATES TO SOUTH OF HAZELBURY MANOR

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1181185
Date first listed:: 24-Jul-1985
List Entry Name:: FORECOURT WALLS, TERRACE AND GATES TO SOUTH OF HAZELBURY MANOR
Statutory Address:: FORECOURT WALLS, TERRACE AND GATES TO SOUTH OF HAZELBURY MANOR

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1181185
Date first listed:: 24-Jul-1985
List Entry Name:: FORECOURT WALLS, TERRACE AND GATES TO SOUTH OF HAZELBURY MANOR
Statutory Address 1:: FORECOURT WALLS, TERRACE AND GATES TO SOUTH OF HAZELBURY MANOR

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:: FORECOURT WALLS, TERRACE AND GATES TO SOUTH OF HAZELBURY MANOR

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

District:: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Box
National Grid Reference:: ST8355668310

Details

ST 86 NW 2/146

BOX HAZELBURY Forecourt walls, terrace and gates to south of Hazelbury Manor

II

Enclosing walls, gates and terrace, later C17, and 1920-25 by Sir H. Brakspear rubble stone and ashlar. Two fine south gate piers, banded ashlar with moulded cornices and pulvinated friezes carrying ornate urns with attached shields to front and rear. Carved arms of Sir H. Speke (died 1661) with emblem of baronetcy awarded 1660. Inner face of piers breaks forward with C20 wooden gates. Rear of each pier has recessed shell-headed niche low down. Enclosing garden are rubble stone walls with ridged ashlar coping, side walls stepped up twice towards north ends. At each end of terrace along south front of house are gateways, to west pair of C18 panelled ashlar piers with cornices, ball finials and C20 iron gates, to east Tudor-arched chamfered doorway with plank door. South terrace has ashlar balustrade in 6 sections each side with moulded rail, square piers with strap work panelling, turned balusters, apparently all of c1920-25 but based on C17 fragments.

Listing NGR: ST8355668310

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Legacy System number:: 317008
Legacy System:: LBS

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Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 46 Wiltshire,

Legal

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