Walls And Iron Gates Of Walled Garden At Offley Place To North West Of House is a Grade II listed building in the North Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 October 1988. Walled garden.
Walls And Iron Gates Of Walled Garden At Offley Place To North West Of House
- WRENN ID
- high-terrace-elm
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Hertfordshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 October 1988
- Type
- Walled garden
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
OFFLEY KINGS WALDEN ROAD TL 1427 & TL 1426 (East side) Great Offley
12/97 & 13/97 Walls and iron gates - of walled garden at Offley Place to NW of house
GV II
Walls and gates to walled garden. C18 or early C19, gates c.1777 former chancel screen from parish church. Red brick in Flemish-bond, wrought iron gates. Walls forming a large polygonal enclosure, about 3M high on S but about 4M high alongside road on W. S side has pilasters to W part but large buttresses with 2 offsets, to E part. Moulded brick coping. Iron screen and double gates in S wall near E end. Gothick pattern with side panels, overthrow with scrolled cresting to each part with quatrefoils. Elaborate similar bottom panels with lozenge and quatrefoil shapes in lock rails. Clustered columns as standards for hanging gates with scrolled stays to ground behind. Detail similar to remaining altar rail in church (q.v.). (Pevsner (1977)265).
Listing NGR: TL1447227054
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