Range of Garden Walls and Piers and Steps About 5 Metres East of Hamswell House
RANGE OF GARDEN WALLS AND PIERS AND STEPS ABOUT 5 METRES EAST OF HAMSWELL HOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1220791
- Date first listed:
- 15-Aug-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Range of Garden Walls and Piers and Steps About 5 Metres East of Hamswell House
- Statutory Address:
- RANGE OF GARDEN WALLS AND PIERS AND STEPS ABOUT 5 METRES EAST OF HAMSWELL HOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1220791
- Date first listed:
- 15-Aug-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Range of Garden Walls and Piers and Steps About 5 Metres East of Hamswell House
- Statutory Address 1:
- RANGE OF GARDEN WALLS AND PIERS AND STEPS ABOUT 5 METRES EAST OF HAMSWELL HOUSE
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- RANGE OF GARDEN WALLS AND PIERS AND STEPS ABOUT 5 METRES EAST OF HAMSWELL HOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- South Gloucestershire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Cold Ashton
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 73209 71486
Details
ST 77 SW COLD ASHTON C.P. HAMSWELL
8/14 Range of garden walls and piers and steps about 5 metres east of - Hamswell House
II
Garden walls and steps, C18, defining layout of formal gardens. Limestone rubble and freestone, and ashlar. Ashlar wall with coping along terrace has central steps in freestone with wreathed end to walls and coping; walls ramped down to north and south, with segmental-headed openings with keystone and cornice, square- headed to outer sides, walls in rubble below terrace level, all with coping, and ashlar pilasters at intervals, about 3 metres high. To east, 2 semi-circular ashlar recesses with cornice, each with rectangular unglazed window opening, and adjacent steps to lower terrace each with pair of square piers with raised panels and flat top with moulded edge at top and bottom; piers and steps to north skewed, moulded top of string to steps.
Listing NGR: ST7320971486
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 394221
- 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.
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