WALLS AND STEPS TO WALLED GARDEN, IMMEDIATELY WEST OF KINGSTON MAURWARD HOUSE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1323653
Date first listed:: 10-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:: WALLS AND STEPS TO WALLED GARDEN, IMMEDIATELY WEST OF KINGSTON MAURWARD HOUSE
Statutory Address:: WALLS AND STEPS TO WALLED GARDEN, IMMEDIATELY WEST OF KINGSTON MAURWARD HOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1323653
Date first listed:: 10-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:: WALLS AND STEPS TO WALLED GARDEN, IMMEDIATELY WEST OF KINGSTON MAURWARD HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: WALLS AND STEPS TO WALLED GARDEN, IMMEDIATELY WEST OF KINGSTON MAURWARD HOUSE

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:: WALLS AND STEPS TO WALLED GARDEN, IMMEDIATELY WEST OF KINGSTON MAURWARD HOUSE

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

District:: Dorset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Stinsford
National Grid Reference:: SY 71494 91059

Details

STINSFORD

SY 79 SW KINGSTON MAURWARD

8/142 Walls and steps to walled garden, immediately west of Kingston Maurward House

GV II

Walls and steps to walled garden. Early C20. Rock faced ashlar walls, topped by open stone balustrades, with turned balusters and moulded copings. Carved stone urns on these, at intervals, - (some missing). At the west end the west wall extends south of the main garden, incorporating a flight of stone steps. These have rock faced balustrade walls capped by open balustrading as described above. At the bottom of the upper flight, square piers with tall vase finials; the lower flight has returned steps. At the east end of the main garden, facing the house, a flight of stone steps with stone balustrade walls. At the bottom of these square piers with moulded caps and ball finials.

Listing NGR: SY7149491059

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Legacy System number:: 106330
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Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 12 Dorset,

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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.