The Sham Bridge to Middle Pond Busbridge Lakes
THE SHAM BRIDGE TO MIDDLE POND BUSBRIDGE LAKES, HAMBLEDON ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1240123
- Date first listed:
- 09-Mar-1960
- List Entry Name:
- The Sham Bridge to Middle Pond Busbridge Lakes
- Statutory Address:
- THE SHAM BRIDGE TO MIDDLE POND BUSBRIDGE LAKES, HAMBLEDON ROAD
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- Date:
- 2002-09-11
- Reference:
- IOE01/07644/33
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1240123
- Date first listed:
- 09-Mar-1960
- List Entry Name:
- The Sham Bridge to Middle Pond Busbridge Lakes
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE SHAM BRIDGE TO MIDDLE POND BUSBRIDGE LAKES, HAMBLEDON ROAD
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:
- THE SHAM BRIDGE TO MIDDLE POND BUSBRIDGE LAKES, HAMBLEDON ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Surrey
- District:
- Waverley (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Munstead and Tuesley
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 97238 42092
Details
SU 94SE BUSBRIDGE C.P. HAMBLEDON ROAD
4/99 The Sham Bridge to 9/3/60 Middle Pond. Busbridge Lakes
GV II
Bridge. C18. Sandstone rubble. Imitation bridge of 11 arches with slab voussoirs over, standing on top of the weir carrying water into the lower pond, and rising gently in the centre. Part of a landscape garden created by Philip Cartaret Webb between 1748-1770, in the Romantic tradition, and described in "Neales: Seats of the Nobility and Gentry". The Garden is now designated a Garden of Historic Interest in the Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest - Part 40 (Surrey) II*.
PEVSNER: BUILDINGS OF ENGLAND, SURREY (1971) p.t25.
Listing NGR: SU9723842092
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 438210
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Nairn, I Rev. by Cherry, The Buildings of England: Surrey, (1971), 125
Neale, J P, Views of Seats of Noblemen and Gentlemen, (1822)
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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