Pomarium and Walled Garden, on North Side of Stable Yard at Ware Park
POMARIUM AND WALLED GARDEN, ON NORTH SIDE OF STABLE YARD AT WARE PARK
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1268995
- Date first listed:
- 10-Mar-1981
- List Entry Name:
- Pomarium and Walled Garden, on North Side of Stable Yard at Ware Park
- Statutory Address:
- POMARIUM AND WALLED GARDEN, ON NORTH SIDE OF STABLE YARD AT WARE PARK
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1268995
- Date first listed:
- 10-Mar-1981
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 09-Sept-1996
- List Entry Name:
- Pomarium and Walled Garden, on North Side of Stable Yard at Ware Park
- Statutory Address 1:
- POMARIUM AND WALLED GARDEN, ON NORTH SIDE OF STABLE YARD AT WARE PARK
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:
- POMARIUM AND WALLED GARDEN, ON NORTH SIDE OF STABLE YARD AT WARE PARK
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- East Hertfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Hertford
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 33415 14612
Details
HERTFORD
TL3314 WARE PARK
817-1/6/356 Pomarium and garden walls, on north
10/03/81 side of stable yard at Ware Park
(Formerly Listed as:
WARE RURAL
WARE PARK
Pomarium)
GV II
This asset was previously listed twice also under List entry 1089145. This entry was removed from the List on 02/12/2014.
This item formerly listed under Ware Rural Parish.
Stable block, now house, with garden walls to rear. C17 or
earlier, mid C18 with C19 alterations, converted late C20. Old
red brick in lime mortar laid to English bond, refaced on front only in
yellow/salmon brickwork in Flemish bond with Portland stone
impost band to centre. Hipped concrete pantiled roofs.
EXTERIOR: a long one-and-a-half storey building with 2 storey
projecting central tower and slightly projecting flanking
sections with half pediments forming lean-to roofs against the
tower. 9 wide round-arched openings with floor cutting across
opening at impost level. Symmetrical C20 stained timber glazed
door and sidelights in each. Dentilled brick eaves cornice to
side wings and to half-pediments of centre.
Central tower has a C20 2-light casement over the central
arched opening, which has a block rustication surround in
brick, and a C20 panelled hardwood entrance door and
sidelight. Dentil eaves cornice, pyramid roof and gilded wind
vane.
INTERIOR: much altered during C20 alterations, but retains to
rear some oak timber-framed partitions and heavy chamfered
beams with heavy square joists.
The former stable was built as part of the service buildings
to Ware Park.
Pomarium stands astride the south wall of a large late
C17/early C18 walled garden. Red brick walls approx 3m high
with some yellow/grey stock bricks in south side, largely
Flemish bond. Modern gateways formed in south, west and east
sides.
Included for group value.
Listing NGR: TL3341514612
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 461243
- 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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