Boundary Marker at SO7779946761 in Kitchen Garden of Davenham House
BOUNDARY MARKER AT SO7779946761 IN KITCHEN GARDEN OF DAVENHAM HOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1393187
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-2008
- List Entry Name:
- Boundary Marker at SO7779946761 in Kitchen Garden of Davenham House
- Statutory Address:
- BOUNDARY MARKER AT SO7779946761 IN KITCHEN GARDEN OF DAVENHAM HOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1393187
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-2008
- List Entry Name:
- Boundary Marker at SO7779946761 in Kitchen Garden of Davenham House
- Statutory Address 1:
- BOUNDARY MARKER AT SO7779946761 IN KITCHEN GARDEN OF DAVENHAM HOUSE
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:
- BOUNDARY MARKER AT SO7779946761 IN KITCHEN GARDEN OF DAVENHAM HOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Worcestershire
- District:
- Malvern Hills (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Malvern
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 77799 46761
Reasons for Designation
One of a number of C19 and early C20 cast iron boundary posts, many of which are listed, erected to delineate the Clerkenwell Estate, a parcel of land bequeathed to the poor of the parish of Clerkenwell, London, in the C17 by Sir George Strode. The post remains intact and in its original position. It is of special interest on account of its strong historical interest and good group value.
Details
MALVERN
943/0/10056 Boundary marker at SO7779946761 in kit 10-JAN-08 chen garden of Davenham House
GV II Boundary post, 1909. Cast iron with rounded top. Relief lettering reads CLERKENWELL/ CHARITY/ TRUSTEES./ 1909./ ALDERMAN/ E.J. PERRY,/ CHAIRMAN./ THOS.W.WOOD./ RECTOR. The lower part of the post is currently obscured by undergrowth.
HISTORY: One of a group of boundary posts which were erected to mark the boundary of the Clerkenwell estate given in the mid-C17 as a gift by Sir George Strode to the poor of the parish of Clerkenwell in London. Originally there were twenty-five such markers which can be seen on early Ordnance Survey maps. The estate was gradually sold off during the C20.
SUMMARY OF IMPORTANCE: One of a group of C19 and early C20 cast iron boundary posts erected to delineate the Clerkenwell Estate. The post remains intact, in its original position, and has group value with the other markers.
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 502920
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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