Entrance Gates, Childwick Bury Stud
ENTRANCE GATES, CHILDWICK BURY STUD, HARPENDEN ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1261949
- Date first listed:
- 18-Jul-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Entrance Gates, Childwick Bury Stud
- Statutory Address:
- ENTRANCE GATES, CHILDWICK BURY STUD, HARPENDEN ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1261949
- Date first listed:
- 18-Jul-1994
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 15-May-1995
- List Entry Name:
- Entrance Gates, Childwick Bury Stud
- Statutory Address 1:
- ENTRANCE GATES, CHILDWICK BURY STUD, HARPENDEN 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:
- ENTRANCE GATES, CHILDWICK BURY STUD, HARPENDEN ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- St. Albans (District Authority)
- Parish:
- St. Michael
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 14153 11508
Details
In the entry for item 5/10006 the address shall be amended to read:-
TL11SW ST MICHAEL HARPENDEN ROAD (west side), Childwick 5/10006 Entrance Gates Childwick Bury Stud
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ST MICHAEL TL11SW HARPENDEN ROAD, Childwick 270-1/5/10006 (East side) Entrance Gates, Childwick Bury Stud
GV II
Entrance gates to Childwick Bury Stud. Circa 1888. For Sir John Blundell Maple M.P., founder of the stud. Portland stone ashlar gate piers in classical style framing ornamental double wrought iron gates and small pedestrian wrought iron gates to either side. Each of the two, free standing, square gate piers has a moulded offset plinth, banded rustication to the shaft surmounted by a taller block decorated with a square panel within a moulded frame in relief on each face, and moulded crowning cornice with a ball finial on the blocking course. In the double wrought iron gates a closely set, repetative pattern of linked, scrolled quatrefoils rising into the pyramidal, scrolled top to the gates.
Listing NGR: TL1415311508
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 436259
- 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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