Description

SU 52 SW TICHBORNE LONGWOOD ESTATE

8/11 Walls around kitchen
garden, 100m East of Estate Office, Longwood.

GV II

Walls around kitchen garden. Circa 1880, probably by G Devey for Lord Northesk.
Brick with tiled coping. Walls enclose rectangle of 150 x 100m. 3m high walls, with sloping buttresses every 25m and on diagonal at corners to 4m high
rectangular brick piers, with toothed cornice and stone coping. Walls have wide
raised band 2.5m up, toothed cornice and tiled coping with ridge tiles. On side
facing estate office, in centre, archway with Dutch gable above round headed
arch with hood, containing wrought iron gates and lunette. On opposite side
similar gable on plain piece of wall with small double doors below. Beside this
is greenhouse built off wall with at one end hipped projecting wing. On one end
wall small archway and much altered cottage built on wall outside garden.

Listing NGR: SU5428924773

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26451068

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey