Forecourt Wall to Pomarium

FORECOURT WALL TO POMARIUM

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1268996
Date first listed:
30-Sept-1983
List Entry Name:
Forecourt Wall to Pomarium
Statutory Address:
FORECOURT WALL TO POMARIUM

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1268996
Date first listed:
30-Sept-1983
Date of most recent amendment:
09-Sept-1996
List Entry Name:
Forecourt Wall to Pomarium
Statutory Address 1:
FORECOURT WALL TO POMARIUM

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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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
FORECOURT WALL TO POMARIUM

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 33388 14566

Details

HERTFORD

TL3314 WARE PARK
817-1/6/354 Forecourt wall to Pomarium
30/09/83
(Formerly Listed as:
WARE RURAL
WARE PARK
Forecourt Wall to Pomarium)

GV II


This asset was previously listed twice also under List entry 1204998. This entry was removed from the List on 02/12/2014.

This item previously listed under Ware Rural Parish.
Stable yard screen wall, now forecourt wall to house in former
stable block. C18. Yellow brick with carved Portland stone
finials to piers, and York stone coping to wall. Screening the
west side of the forecourt, the wall is 2.5 metres high and
50cm thick with stepped plinth. 3-course oversailing band at
top, central gateway with wide square piers higher than the
wall, and 2 arched smaller gateways in the middle of the wall
at each side. These have heavy block rustication in brick, and
a Portland stone step. The central piers have a projecting
brick band continuing the wall's top-band and an elaborate
stone top with moulded base supporting a large carved stone
pineapple. Heavy boarded doors in the arched openings.





Listing NGR: TL3338814566

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
461244
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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