The Two Wing Walls Enclosing Formal Garden, With Gateway, Stone Steps And Stone Piers, Immediately South Of Ven House is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 March 1961. Garden feature.

The Two Wing Walls Enclosing Formal Garden, With Gateway, Stone Steps And Stone Piers, Immediately South Of Ven House

WRENN ID
turning-bonework-hawthorn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Country
England
Date first listed
24 March 1961
Type
Garden feature
Source
Historic England listing

Description

ST61NE 5/155

MILBORNE PORT CP LONDON ROAD (South side) The two wing walls enclosing formal garden, with gateway, stone steps and stone piers, immediately South of Ven House

24.3.61

GV II

Enclosing walls and garden features. C18. Red brick, English garden wall bond, ashlar piers and cappings. Walls extend Southwards from terrace (qv) of Ven House (qv) for nearly 40 metres on either side of garden, with intermediate ashlar piers; gateway to East wall with ball finials to piers; gates of C20; at Southern ends of walls, but detached, 2 flights stone stairs with brick balustrading, ashlar copings, and sculptured figures crowing piers at each end of balustrading; nearby, also detached, about 600mm square and 4 metres tall, in Ham stone ashlar, with 3-fielded panels to all but North faces over moulded plinth, with cornice capping, and urn and lid finials. Part of the complex setting to an important Country House.

Listing NGR: ST6802818372

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