TERRACES AND SUNKEN GARDEN TO NORTH OF PRIDEAUX PLACE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1289638
Date first listed:: 20-May-1988
List Entry Name:: TERRACES AND SUNKEN GARDEN TO NORTH OF PRIDEAUX PLACE
Statutory Address:: TERRACES AND SUNKEN GARDEN TO NORTH OF PRIDEAUX PLACE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1289638
Date first listed:: 20-May-1988
List Entry Name:: TERRACES AND SUNKEN GARDEN TO NORTH OF PRIDEAUX PLACE
Statutory Address 1:: TERRACES AND SUNKEN GARDEN TO NORTH OF PRIDEAUX PLACE

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: TERRACES AND SUNKEN GARDEN TO NORTH OF PRIDEAUX PLACE

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

District:: Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Padstow
National Grid Reference:: SW9134675697

Details

PADSTOW PRIDEAUX PLACE, Padstow SW 9075-9175 8/133 Terraces and sunken garden to north of Prideaux Place

GV II

Retaining walls to sunken garden with terrace of steps and pond. Circa mid C19. Flight of stone steps leads down to a sunken garden with a pond of quatrefoil plan in the centre. 4 flights of stone steps with low flanking walls, the stone bases forming the newels originally surmounted by classical urns of which at least 2 survive. There is a low stone rubble retaining wall to the north and the pond, directly to the south, has low stone walls forming a moulded coping. The garden is overgrown and orginally contained a conservatory.

Listing NGR: SW9134675697

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Legacy System:: LBS

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Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 8 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly,

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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.