Building record 0192402000 - Garden wall to Manor House
Summary
Rear garden wall at the Manor House, built in 1810.
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (II) 1201381: WALL BOUNDING NORTH SIDE OF GARDEN OF THE MANOR HOUSE
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Type and Period (2)
- BOUNDARY WALL (Dated 1810, 19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
- (Alternate Type) GARDEN WALL (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
Description
Grade II. Garden wall. Dated 1810 with later repairs. Red brick in Flemish garden wall bond, with semicircular brick coping. Incorporates limestone block approx half-way inscribed 'This wall/ was Erected by/ The Marquis of/ Buckingham AD 1810. Wall runs from north corner of Manor House to bank of River Ouse, which forms east boundary of garden (B5).
Building recording carried out by John Moore Heritage Services in May 2008 identified remains of an earlier limestone wall underlying the brick wall. The brick wall showed evidence of a number of repairs and 2 phases of rebuilding. See report for detail (B6).
Sources (2)
- <5>SBC23498 Bibliographic reference: Department of National Heritage (DNH). 1994. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE: BOROUGH OF BUCKINGHAM. p52.
- <6>SBC23221 Unpublished document: John Moore Heritage Services. 2008. Historic Building Recording Action at Marquis of Buckingham's Wall, The Manor House/Walnut Yard, Church Street, Buckingham.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 69457 33627 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BUCKINGHAM, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Survey: Historic building recording (EBC17142)
Record last edited
Sep 8 2010 2:23PM
