Wall North East And South Of The Vicarage

TL 71 SE and TL 7811-7911 HATFIELD PEVEREL CHURCH ROAD (south side)

5/56 and 12/56 Wall north, east and south of The Vicarage

GV II

Garden wall. Red brick in various bonds. C17, altered in C18. Extends approx. 55 metres E from St. Andrew's Church, turns S for approx. 35 metres, then W for approx. 80 metres. C20 gateway near W end of N wall, blocked gateway near W end of S wall. One square pier in S wall. The N and E walls are C17 to a height of approx. 1.5 metres, raised to approx. 3 metres in C18. The S wall is mainly C18, height approx. 3.5 metres. 3 bee boles in the N wall, one in the E wall, 3 in the S wall, facing inwards, all with arched heads, of various sizes and heights above ground, blocked. A house called Hatfield Priory was built against the W wall of the church soon after the Dissolution, and demolished c.1770. The older parts of the wall enclosed its east garden. Shown in estate map by Richard Woods, 1765, in Essex Record Office. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: TL7973410982