The Orangery and Kitchen Garden Walls, Gates and Gate Piers Approximately 88 Metres to South of Pitchford Hall
THE ORANGERY AND KITCHEN GARDEN WALLS, GATES AND GATE PIERS APPROXIMATELY 88 METRES TO SOUTH OF PITCHFORD HALL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1236055
- Date first listed:
- 14-May-1986
- List Entry Name:
- The Orangery and Kitchen Garden Walls, Gates and Gate Piers Approximately 88 Metres to South of Pitchford Hall
- Statutory Address:
- THE ORANGERY AND KITCHEN GARDEN WALLS, GATES AND GATE PIERS APPROXIMATELY 88 METRES TO SOUTH OF PITCHFORD HALL
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- Date:
- 2002-09-03
- Reference:
- IOE01/08943/23
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1236055
- Date first listed:
- 14-May-1986
- List Entry Name:
- The Orangery and Kitchen Garden Walls, Gates and Gate Piers Approximately 88 Metres to South of Pitchford Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE ORANGERY AND KITCHEN GARDEN WALLS, GATES AND GATE PIERS APPROXIMATELY 88 METRES TO SOUTH OF PITCHFORD HALL
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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:
- THE ORANGERY AND KITCHEN GARDEN WALLS, GATES AND GATE PIERS APPROXIMATELY 88 METRES TO SOUTH OF PITCHFORD HALL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Pitchford
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 52752 04119
Details
PITCHFORD C.P. PITCHFORD SJ 5204 - 5304 12/142 The Orangery and - kitchen garden walls, gates and-gate piers approx 88 metres to south of Pitchford Hall GV II Orangery, now house, and kitchen garden walls. Mid-to late C18 walls, orangery probably remodelled or rebuilt in the late C19 or early C20. Walls: red brick (Flemish garden wall bond) with red sandstone dressings. Irregular rectangular plan (approximately 50 x 80 metres) with curved corners to west , main entrances to east and west and orangery to north. Approximately 4 metres high. Stone plinth and coping. Central entrance to east with pair of wrought iron gates, square sandstone gate piers with plinths, friezes and pyramidal caps, and flanking walls ramped up to full height with square brick piers, each with moulded stone cornice, cap and carved lion statue; west entrance with pair of boarded gates, square stone gate piers with pyramidal caps, and flanking walls ramped up to full height. Small segmental-headed boarded doors to north-west and south-west. 2 short stubs of wall project from the main circuit to the south. Orangery: painted timber frame with some red brick at rear; hipped stone slate roof with gablets. One storey. Moulded gutter; probably later central brick ridge stack. Pilasters dividing wooden cross-windows with margin lights; 5 windows each side of central French casement with side-lights; 4-window return fronts. One-storey lean-to at rear. Interior: domed ceilings; internal roller blinds; Pitchford Hall (qv) was restored and enlarged in the 1870's and 1880's by George Devey (1820-86) so the rebuilding or remodelling of the orangery might date from that time or soon after. A building on the same site is shown on the tithe map of 1848. Salop Records Office, document no. 3348/T/1-2.
Listing NGR: SJ5272804078
Legacy
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- Legacy System number:
- 361551
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 35 Shropshire,
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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