PIERS, URNS AND RAILINGS ALONG SOUTH AND WEST SIDES OF PRIVATE GARDEN TO SOUTH OF WOBURN ABBEY

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1311596
Date first listed:: 16-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:: PIERS, URNS AND RAILINGS ALONG SOUTH AND WEST SIDES OF PRIVATE GARDEN TO SOUTH OF WOBURN ABBEY
Statutory Address:: PIERS, URNS AND RAILINGS ALONG SOUTH AND WEST SIDES OF PRIVATE GARDEN TO SOUTH OF WOBURN ABBEY

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1311596
Date first listed:: 16-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:: PIERS, URNS AND RAILINGS ALONG SOUTH AND WEST SIDES OF PRIVATE GARDEN TO SOUTH OF WOBURN ABBEY
Statutory Address 1:: PIERS, URNS AND RAILINGS ALONG SOUTH AND WEST SIDES OF PRIVATE GARDEN TO SOUTH OF WOBURN ABBEY

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:: PIERS, URNS AND RAILINGS ALONG SOUTH AND WEST SIDES OF PRIVATE GARDEN TO SOUTH OF WOBURN ABBEY

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

District:: Central Bedfordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Woburn
National Grid Reference:: SP 96483 32435

Details

SP 9632-9732 WOBURN WOBURN PARK 10/157 Piers, urns and railings along S and W sides of private garden to S of Woburn Abbey GV II Piers, urns and railings. Probably early C19. Red brick, limestone and cast iron. 12 piers surmounted by urns with cast iron railings between, running along W and S sides of private garden. W part approximately 65 metres long, S part approximately 50 metres long. S part is on edge of ha-ha, and has central curved section projecting southwards. Rectangular piers with moulded base and caps. Small bulbous urns which have simply moulded bases, gadrooned out-turned lips and ball-friezes from which are suspended swags and drops. Railings consist of trelliswork panels with ornamental borders. Whole wall stands on stone-coped brick plinth.

Listing NGR: SP9648332435

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 38260
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 2 Bedfordshire,

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.