Listed Building: Walls running from lion gates to south to south-east corner of house (19/36)
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| Grade | II |
|---|---|
| NHLE UID | 360526 |
| Date assigned | 18 January 1968 |
| Date last amended |
Description
Garden walls, gates and gatepiers. Early C18. Coursed squared ironstone, ironstone ashlar, some limestone dressings. Stone coped wall running from Lion Gates (g.v.) at bottom of orchard N, enclosing E side of garden to gates and gatepiers to park. Gatepiers have moulded plinths, cornices, plain sides and support suits of armour on square moulded bases with splayed feet. Wrought iron gates and overthrow. The wall then runs N to meet the SE angle of Canons Ashby House with a doorway at that end with 4-centred chamfered arch head and jambs. External buttresses to E, one dated 1873. (Canons Ashby gardens and park are included in the HBMC Register of Gardens at Grade II*)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 5767 5057 (112m by 111m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CANONS ASHBY, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
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Record last edited
Jul 9 2009 10:12AM
