Building record 0058802006 - BIDDLESDEN PARK HOUSE

Summary

Eighteenth century stone balustrade and steps to terrace at Biddlesden Park House.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1289985: BALUSTRADE AND STEPS IN FRONT OF BIDDLESDEN PARK HOUSE

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Type and Period (4)

  • BALUSTRADE (18th Century - 1700 AD to 1799 AD)
  • GARDEN TERRACE (18th Century - 1700 AD to 1799 AD)
  • GARDEN STEPS (18th Century - 1700 AD to 1799 AD)
  • RETAINING WALL (18th Century - 1700 AD to 1799 AD)

Description

Grade II. Ornamental balustrade. Mid C18. Rubble stone retaining wall with ashlar square piers and balusters. Segmental in plan with flanking straight sections and central flight of 9 steps, formerly with balustrade, down to lawn (B9).

Sources (1)

  • <9>SBC3681 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1983. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p5.

Location

Grid reference SP 63239 39875 (point)
Civil Parish BIDDLESDEN, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC13583)

Record last edited

Nov 14 2008 12:01PM

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