Listed Building: Steps, retaining walls and terrace approx 35m north east of Manor House (17/21)
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Grade | II |
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NHLE UID | 1076468 |
Date assigned | 11 March 1987 |
Date last amended |
Description
Steps from parterre (q.v.) to orchard. c.1909-12 by Sir Edwin Lutyens. Convex steps to a circular platform from which descending concave and convex flights contain a second small round platform. Curved retaining walls on either side. Walls uncoursed limestone rubble with stone coping. Limestone ashlar steps. (C.Hussey: Ashby St. Ledgers; Country Life, 1951, p.499 (illustrated).
Location
Grid reference | Centred SP 5738 6831 (14m by 15m) |
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Civil Parish | ASHBY ST. LEDGERS, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
External Links (1)
- https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1076468 (Link to NHLE record on Historic England website)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Sep 13 2021 3:27PM