Walls of Walled Garden at Abney Hall
WALLS OF WALLED GARDEN AT ABNEY HALL, MANCHESTER ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1260367
- Date first listed:
- 30-Jun-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Walls of Walled Garden at Abney Hall
- Statutory Address:
- WALLS OF WALLED GARDEN AT ABNEY HALL, MANCHESTER ROAD
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- 2001-07-29
- Reference:
- IOE01/04074/17
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1260367
- Date first listed:
- 30-Jun-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Walls of Walled Garden at Abney Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- WALLS OF WALLED GARDEN AT ABNEY HALL, MANCHESTER 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:
- WALLS OF WALLED GARDEN AT ABNEY HALL, MANCHESTER ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Stockport (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ8599089345
Details
SJ 88 NE
5/37
30.6.75
CHEADLE
MANCHESTER ROAD
(north-east
side)
Walls of walled
garden at Abney Hall
G.V.
II
Walls of walled garden. 1850 s. Probably Travis and
Mangnall. Flemish bond brick with stone dressings. Roughly
quadrangular in layout, part of the north-west side having
been demolished. The wall, approx.4m. high, has weathered
buttresses at frequent intervals which are set back at the
corners, and a weathered stone coping. Each side has a
principal feature, the grandest being the north-west gateway
which has a large 4-centred archway topped by a gabled clock
tower with gableted and weathered buttresses, mullioned
windows, coped parapets and an ornate finial. Each other
side has an entrance feature with 4-centred arch doorway,
buttresses and a coped gable. Corner octagonal ventilation
shaft rises as a large elaborate Gothic pinnacle with
arcaded stage.
Listing NGR: SJ8599089345
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 440931
- 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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