Building record 1036900000 - WITCHERT WALL, RUNNING W FROM 2 TO 6 DRAGON TAIL

Summary

Eighteenth and nineteenth century witchert boundary wall on north side of Dragon Tail

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1118256: WITCHERT WALL RUNNING WEST FROM NUMBER 2 TO NUMBER 6, FORMING THE SOUTH BOUNDARY TO ORCHARD CLOSE AND THE OLD ORCHARD IN THE CROFT (DBC3827)

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Type and Period (1)

  • BOUNDARY WALL (18th Century to 19th Century - 1700 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

Grade II. Witchert boundary wall. C18 and C19. Witchert on rubblestone plinth, about 8 feet high. Partly rendered, partly left exposed. Pantile and cement ridge coping. Part to west of No. 2 and south of No. 4 colourwashed and ramps up at west to include witchert outside privy with tile roof. Gateway at east end and half way along (into garden of Orchard Close). C18 board door at west (into garden of The Old Orchard)(B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC19924 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Bucks: Aylesbury Vale: Parishes of Ashendon &C.

Location

Grid reference SP 74066 08213 (point)
Civil Parish HADDENHAM, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jul 1 2022 8:31PM

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