Garden And Yard Steps Walls And Piers East Of Broomshields Hall

SATLEY B6296 (East side) NZ 14 SW 9/115 (inset) Garden and yard steps, walls and piers east of Broomshields Hall

GV II

Garden and stable-yard walls with piers and steps. Early C18 with C19 alterations and additions. Brick, and sandstone rubble, with ashlar dressings and copings; ashlar piers. High garden wall breaks forward from first bay of service extension on side of Broomshields Hall, and runs parallel to house in series of steps down to left, meeting dwarf wall enclosing sunken garden in front of house. Stone outer and brick inner leaves, the high wall originally heated; flat stone copings; squat corniced piers on corners and terminating steps down to garden in left wall. Round-headed arch with chamfered voussoirs adjacent to house in high wall, approached by steps from stable yard. Stable yard enclosed by short walls of rubble with flat stone copings linking garden wall and stable-coach-house wing. 2 square piers at yard entrance are chamfered with cornices and low pyramidal coping.

Listing NGR: NZ1159842315