Causeway On Drive To East Of Alscot Park And Retaining Walls Of Fish Pool is a Grade II listed building in the Stratford-on-Avon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 April 2000. Causeway, retaining walls. 1 related planning application.

Causeway On Drive To East Of Alscot Park And Retaining Walls Of Fish Pool

WRENN ID
white-footing-cream
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Stratford-on-Avon
Country
England
Date first listed
27 April 2000
Type
Causeway, retaining walls
Source
Historic England listing

Description

PRESTON ON STOUR

SP2050 SHIPSTON ROAD (A 3400), Alscot Park 1912-1/11/147 (West side (off)) Causeway on drive to east of Alscot Park and retaining walls of Fish Pool

GV II

Causeway with retaining walls to pool to west side. Possibly c1750 by Thomas Woodward. Ashlar on rock-faced masonry. Causeway with balustrades runs between 2 pools, the pool to west with ashlar retaining walls attached to causeway. West side has segmental-headed central opening and smaller opening to left in rock-faced retaining wall; roll moulding above and balustrade with ogee arches between square and octagonal piers with caps; central panel has ramped segmental head over cartouche with West arms and flanking drops of fruit and flowers. Ends curve forward and slope down to retaining wall and to rectangular pool, which has roll moulding and 2 outlets to west end. Similar balustrade to east side has similar details and central panel with West crest to cartouche and motto beneath; it is longer, stretching along west edge of upper pool and ending in retaining walls, one to north is terminated by rectangular plinth with sculpture of lion.

Listing NGR: SP2092250544

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