WALL TO SOUTH WEST AND FORMING BOUNDARY TO GARDEN OF NUMBER 25

WALL TO SOUTH WEST AND FORMING BOUNDARY TO GARDEN OF NUMBER 25, OAKLEY GARDENS SW3

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1227687
Date first listed:: 05-Mar-1990
List Entry Name:: WALL TO SOUTH WEST AND FORMING BOUNDARY TO GARDEN OF NUMBER 25
Statutory Address:: WALL TO SOUTH WEST AND FORMING BOUNDARY TO GARDEN OF NUMBER 25, OAKLEY GARDENS SW3

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1227687
Date first listed:: 05-Mar-1990
List Entry Name:: WALL TO SOUTH WEST AND FORMING BOUNDARY TO GARDEN OF NUMBER 25
Statutory Address 1:: WALL TO SOUTH WEST AND FORMING BOUNDARY TO GARDEN OF NUMBER 25, OAKLEY GARDENS SW3

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:: WALL TO SOUTH WEST AND FORMING BOUNDARY TO GARDEN OF NUMBER 25, OAKLEY GARDENS SW3

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

County:: Greater London Authority
District:: Kensington and Chelsea (London Borough)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: TQ 27357 77751

Details

TQ 2777 NW Oakley Gardens SW3

62/101 Wall to South West, and forming west boundary to garden of No. 25 II

Garden wall. Mid C16 - mid C17 with later repairs and alterations. C16/C17 wall of random bond brick. Wall of approx. 70m extends from south to north, rebuilt in early/mid C19 brick to southern end, returns to east for approx. 15m and then approx. 20m to north, the latter section being the most complete having retained its triangular brick coping. Built as garden wall to the Manor House built for Henry VIII after 1536 and formed the eastern boundary of Winchester House, built for James Duke of Hamilton in 1639-49. Included as a significant remnant of one of the great houses fronting the Thames which characterised this part of Chelsea.

(Survey of London: pp 67, 69, 70-71.)

Listing NGR: TQ2735777751

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Legacy System number:: 425629
Legacy System:: LBS

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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.