Forecourt Retaining Wall Approximately 70 Metres To South West Of Loton Park is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 March 1986. Forecourt retaining wall.

Forecourt Retaining Wall Approximately 70 Metres To South West Of Loton Park

WRENN ID
gilded-lead-claret
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Shropshire
Country
England
Date first listed
18 March 1986
Type
Forecourt retaining wall
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SJ 3514 ALBERBURY WITH ALBERBURY CARDESTON C.P. 12/29 Forecourt retaining wall - approx. 70 metres to south-west of Loton Park

GV II

Forecourt retaining wall. Circa 1840. Roughly coursed red sandstone rubble base; red sandstone ashlar parapet and piers. Approximately 40 metres long with each end canted back; Tudor Gothic style. Parapets to angled pieces at each end only with chamfered plinths and copings, square inner end piers with cinquefoil-panelled urn finials, and ramps up to square gate piers at outer ends with trefoil-panelled sides and gabled tops. Ha-ha to south-west. Thomas Jones of Chester carried out work at Loton Park (qv) in c.1830 and c.1838 and might also be responsible for the retaining wall which forms the fourth side of the forecourt to the house. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SJ3564114661

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