GARDEN WALL, GATEPOSTS AND GATES ENCLOSING FRONT GARDEN AT HARPENDEN HALL

GARDEN WALL, GATEPOSTS AND GATES ENCLOSING FRONT GARDEN AT HARPENDEN HALL, SOUTHDOWN ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1295770
Date first listed:: 27-Sep-1984
List Entry Name:: GARDEN WALL, GATEPOSTS AND GATES ENCLOSING FRONT GARDEN AT HARPENDEN HALL
Statutory Address:: GARDEN WALL, GATEPOSTS AND GATES ENCLOSING FRONT GARDEN AT HARPENDEN HALL, SOUTHDOWN ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1295770
Date first listed:: 27-Sep-1984
List Entry Name:: GARDEN WALL, GATEPOSTS AND GATES ENCLOSING FRONT GARDEN AT HARPENDEN HALL
Statutory Address 1:: GARDEN WALL, GATEPOSTS AND GATES ENCLOSING FRONT GARDEN AT HARPENDEN HALL, SOUTHDOWN ROAD

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:: GARDEN WALL, GATEPOSTS AND GATES ENCLOSING FRONT GARDEN AT HARPENDEN HALL, SOUTHDOWN ROAD

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County:: Hertfordshire
District:: St. Albans (District Authority)
Parish:: Harpenden Town
National Grid Reference:: TL1356514091

Details

TL 11 SW 5/74

HARPENDEN SOUTHDOWN ROAD (east side) Garden Wall, gateposts and gates enclosing front Garden at Harpenden Hall.

GV II

Garden walls, gateposts and gates. Late C17. The wall encloses the front garden at Harpenden Hall and is contemporary with the S part of the house. Red brick. Continuous plinth. On S side it has stepped profile and original battered coping. It curves up to meet gates on left front. The gate piers are rubbed brick and cut with chamfered rustication. Moulded brick cornices. Stone ball finials. Plain piers either side with simple scrolls on top. Wrought iron single gate flanked by narrow screens. Scrolled work with foliage detail. C19 overthrow and lamp holder.

Listing NGR: TL1356514091

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Legacy System number:: 163608
Legacy System:: LBS

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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.