Garden Walls, Terraces and Steps of Numbers 1-6 and Garden Arbour to Number 6
GARDEN WALLS, TERRACES AND STEPS OF NUMBERS 1-6 AND GARDEN ARBOUR TO NUMBER 6, THE GROVE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1378982
- Date first listed:
- 14-May-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Garden Walls, Terraces and Steps of Numbers 1-6 and Garden Arbour to Number 6
- Statutory Address:
- GARDEN WALLS, TERRACES AND STEPS OF NUMBERS 1-6 AND GARDEN ARBOUR TO NUMBER 6, THE GROVE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1378982
- Date first listed:
- 14-May-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Garden Walls, Terraces and Steps of Numbers 1-6 and Garden Arbour to Number 6
- Statutory Address 1:
- GARDEN WALLS, TERRACES AND STEPS OF NUMBERS 1-6 AND GARDEN ARBOUR TO NUMBER 6, THE GROVE
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
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.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- GARDEN WALLS, TERRACES AND STEPS OF NUMBERS 1-6 AND GARDEN ARBOUR TO NUMBER 6, THE GROVE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- Camden (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 28138 87293
Details
CAMDEN
TQ2887SW THE GROVE
798-1/5/1610 Garden walls, terraces and steps of
14/05/74 Nos.1-6 (consec) & Garden arbour to
No.6.
GV II
Gardens walls, terraces and steps and garden arbour in the
rear gardens of Nos 1-6 (qqv). c1600 with later alterations
and additions. The northern and western terrace walls were the
curtilage walls of the C17 mansion, Dorchester House
(demolished c1688-9) which formerly stood east of Witanhurst.
Red brick garden walls with parapets, terraces and steps
leading to lower garden. In garden of No.6, in north-west
corner, remains of a red brick arbour of c1600 with curved
bastions (mostly rebuilt overlooking garden); north wall with
half round columns and round-arched niches flanking arched
doorway with later blocking.
(Survey of London: Vol. XVII, The Village of Highgate, St
Pancras I: London: -1936: 77-94).
Listing NGR: TQ2813887293
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 478345
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Survey of London in The Village of Highgate The Parish of St Pancras Part 1: Volume 17 , (1936), 77-94
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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