Retaining Wall And Steps,60 Yards To South Of Leyhill is a Grade II listed building in the South Gloucestershire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 June 1984. Retaining wall.
Retaining Wall And Steps,60 Yards To South Of Leyhill
- WRENN ID
- winter-terrace-swift
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Gloucestershire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 June 1984
- Type
- Retaining wall
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
ST 69 SE TORTWORTH TORTWORTH PARK
1/140 Retaining Wall and Steps, 60 yards to south of Leyhill G.V. II
Retaining wall to terrace and central steps. Circa 1850 by S.S. Teulon; the steps are C20. Coursed rubble retaining wall approximately 6 feet high with ashlar saddleback coping. Buttresses at intervals with squat uprights, which formerly supported ball finials and which now, at the centre and the ends, carry heraldic supporters. Central flight of 10 steps with flanking walls. The wall extends the whole length of the south terrace which was formerly a formal garden. (The Builder, 19.10.1853 and 19.11.1853; Country Life, 13.5.1899).
Listing NGR: ST6931292439
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