Ha Ha Around Mansion At Pishiobury Park is a Grade II listed building in the East Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 October 1981. Ha-ha wall.

Ha Ha Around Mansion At Pishiobury Park

WRENN ID: former-threshold-sparrow
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: East Hertfordshire
Country: England
Date first listed: 2 October 1981
Type: Ha-ha wall
Source: Historic England listing

Description

PISHIOBURY DRIVE 1. 5253 (East End) Ha-ha around Mansion at Pishiobury Park TL 480 155:6/50 II GV 2. Later C18 probably 1782-3 by Lancelot (Capability) Brown (1716-83). Red brick wall of good quality with regular coursing, set below ground level as a vertical revetment on the inner or house side of a ditch to prevent the ingress of cattle while being invisible in views out. 12 courses of brickwork with brick on edge coping flush with lawn. Best preserved section NW of mansion follows an irregular serpentine line from drive to lake. Characteristic landscape garden feature.

Listing NGR: TL4803313444

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