Walls, Gate And Gate Piers To Walled Garden At Stagenhoe Park (60 Metres To East North East Of Mansion)

TL 1822 ST PAUL'S WALDEN STAGENHOE PARK

10/210 Walls, gate, and gate piers to walled garden at Stagenhoe Park (60M to ENE of mansion)

GV II

Walls, gate, and gate piers. W, N and E walls C18, S wall with gate and piers C19. Red brick in Flemish-bond, piers stucco, gate wrought iron, cast metal stags on piers. A large rectangular walled garden with architectural treatment of S side facing main garden. Walls c.4M high generally but considerably higher at NW. S wall steps down slope to E. Minor gate with square stucco piers and large ball finials on W side. S face has square V-rusticated piers at intervals carried higher than the walls. Top block has modelled basket of fruit in relief. Oversailing moulded stone caps. Large urns to SW corner and 4th pier from W. Moulded stone bedmould to York-stone coping swept down in stages. Pair of gate piers 2nd and 3rd from W have garlanded head modelled on top block of pier and a pair of stags with crowns round the necks on top. Elaborate ironwork gate with scrolled side-panels, tulip motif under top of gate and 2-stage overthrow with ? ducal coronet in top.

Listing NGR: TL1857422708