Walls, Railings and Lean to Buildings to Rectangular Walled Garden

WALLS, RAILINGS AND LEAN TO BUILDINGS TO RECTANGULAR WALLED GARDEN

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1265961
Date first listed:
22-Jul-1986
List Entry Name:
Walls, Railings and Lean to Buildings to Rectangular Walled Garden
Statutory Address:
WALLS, RAILINGS AND LEAN TO BUILDINGS TO RECTANGULAR WALLED GARDEN
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1265961
Date first listed:
22-Jul-1986
Date of most recent amendment:
06-Oct-1995
List Entry Name:
Walls, Railings and Lean to Buildings to Rectangular Walled Garden
Statutory Address 1:
WALLS, RAILINGS AND LEAN TO BUILDINGS TO RECTANGULAR WALLED GARDEN

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
WALLS, RAILINGS AND LEAN TO BUILDINGS TO RECTANGULAR WALLED GARDEN

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

District:
Leeds (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Harewood
National Grid Reference:
SE 30858 44195

Details

SE3044 HAREWOOD HAREWOOD PARK LS17

714- /13/83 Walls, railings and lean-to buildings to rectangular
22/07/89 walled garden

GV II

Walls, railings and lean-to buildings. Mid-late C18, with mid-C19 extension, for Edwin Lascelles, 1st Lord Harewood. Orange-red brick (English garden-wall bond_ partly-rendered where greenhouses once leant against wall, hammer-dressed stone buildings, stone slate roofs. Single-storey and 2-storey buildings to north in 2 parallel ranges . Northernmost, outside the garden, of 2 builds: 5-bay C19 single storey building left of 3-bay C18 block, raised to 2 storeys in C19. C19 building has central doorway flanked by small-pane Yorkshire sashes. C18 buildings: quoins; C18 ground-floor square windows with small-pane Yorkshire sashes with C19 windows above with lintels and sills; coped gable with kneelers; lean-to roof. Other building beyond with stone doorway with tie-stone jambs leading into walled garden divided to south into 2 sections with segmental brick archway leading to main garden which is walled on 4 sides with doorways in the east and west sides and intermediate projecting piers inside the garden. The external walls have regularly spaced buttresses and angled south-east corner, all have stone ashlar coping. The south-wall has original arbour recessed into it: piers flank basket-arch with stone impost blocks under open stone pediment with moulded modillioned coping; curved inner walls and semi-domed ceiling under tripartite stone slate roof; set on ashlar raised floor 2 sculpted stone owls flanking original semicircular curved wooden bench. From it a fine view of the Lake is obtained. Attached to the south-west corner iron railings, 8 metres long, tall pointed spears alternate with very short spear-headed railings. A single iron gate with central scroll pattern ornament topped with two ball finials.




Listing NGR: SE3085844195

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Legacy System number:
423406
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Sources

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Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 45 West Yorkshire,

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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.

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