Building record 607/2/7 - Steps, Retaining Walls & Terrace c.35m North-East of Manor House
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Summary
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.
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Full Description
{1} 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.
{4} Undated photo;
Addison, C., c.1990, Ashby St. Ledgers, (checked) (Photographs). SNN109020.
<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 17/21 (Digital archive). SNN102353.
<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), F04 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN44900.
<3> Hussey C., 1951, Ashby St. Ledgers, p.499 (unchecked) (Journal). SNN105306.
<4> Photographs of buildings in Ashby St Ledgers (Photographs). SNN111860.
Sources/Archives (5)
- --- SNN109020 Photographs: Addison, C.. c.1990. Ashby St. Ledgers. (checked).
- <1> SNN102353 Digital archive: Clews Architects. 1980s. Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire. h:heritage\smr\historic buildings database. historic.mdb. Clews Architects. 17/21.
- <2> SNN44900 Catalogue: List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"). Daventry District. Dept. of Environment. F04 (unchecked).
- <3> SNN105306 Journal: Hussey C.. 1951. Ashby St. Ledgers. Country Life. p.499 (unchecked).
- <4> SNN111860 Photographs: Photographs of buildings in Ashby St Ledgers.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 57384 68318 (14m by 14m) Central |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ASHBY ST. LEDGERS, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
May 4 2022 11:22AM
