ISLAND WALL RUNNING AROUND WALTON HALL INCLUDING 2 BOAT HOUSES, STEPS AND LANDING STAGE TO WEST

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1300899
Date first listed:: 27-Aug-1986
List Entry Name:: ISLAND WALL RUNNING AROUND WALTON HALL INCLUDING 2 BOAT HOUSES, STEPS AND LANDING STAGE TO WEST
Statutory Address:: ISLAND WALL RUNNING AROUND WALTON HALL INCLUDING 2 BOAT HOUSES, STEPS AND LANDING STAGE TO WEST

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1300899
Date first listed:: 27-Aug-1986
List Entry Name:: ISLAND WALL RUNNING AROUND WALTON HALL INCLUDING 2 BOAT HOUSES, STEPS AND LANDING STAGE TO WEST
Statutory Address 1:: ISLAND WALL RUNNING AROUND WALTON HALL INCLUDING 2 BOAT HOUSES, STEPS AND LANDING STAGE TO WEST

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: ISLAND WALL RUNNING AROUND WALTON HALL INCLUDING 2 BOAT HOUSES, STEPS AND LANDING STAGE TO WEST

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

District:: Wakefield (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:: Walton
National Grid Reference:: SE3639616219

Details

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WALTON WALTON PARK Island wall running around Walton Hall including 2 boat houses, steps and landing stage to west

GV II

Island wall including 2 boathouses and landing stage. Mid-late C18. Rock-faced stone with ashlar dressings. Curved walls in well-coursed masonry with regularly- spaced projecting piers. Ashlar flat coping projects slightly. To the west, semicircular landing stage at lower level approached by 5 well-dressed ashlar steps. Boat houses to left of this have shallow arches with raised keystones and projecting piers to either side. Inner chamber for boats. Roof suports sundial (q.v.).

Listing NGR: SE3639616219

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Legacy System number:: 342354
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.