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Retaining Wall of Ha Ha Along the Boundary Between the Garden of Holfield Grange and the Public Road to the South West

A Grade II Listed Building in Coggeshall, Essex

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8777 / 51°52'39"N

Longitude: 0.6582 / 0°39'29"E

OS Eastings: 583070

OS Northings: 223246

OS Grid: TL830232

Mapcode National: GBR QKC.C6T

Mapcode Global: VHJJL.C2BC

Entry Name: Retaining Wall of Ha Ha Along the Boundary Between the Garden of Holfield Grange and the Public Road to the South West

Listing Date: 6 September 1988

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1123186

English Heritage Legacy ID: 116033

Location: Coggeshall, Braintree, Essex, CO6

County: Essex

District: Braintree

Civil Parish: Coggeshall

Traditional County: Essex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Essex

Church of England Parish: Coggeshall with Markshall

Church of England Diocese: Chelmsford

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Listing Text

TL 82 SW
5/2

COGGESHALL

Retaining wall of
ha-ha along the
boundary between the
garden of Holfield
Grange and the public
road to the south-west

- II

Retaining wall of ha-ha. C18. Red brick in Flemish bond. Extends from the S
corner of the garden of Holfield Grange north-westerly for approximately 150
metres, where it joins a plain brick wall. In 30 concave bays with small
buttresses at the junctions. Visible height above bottom of dry ditch 0.90
metre. Brick on edge coping. Relates to an earlier house on the same site as
the present Holfield Grange, illustrated by J. June in Excursions through Essex,
1818, as Oldfield Grange, Essex Record Office (augmented copy).


Listing NGR: TL8307023246

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