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Latitude: 51.7898 / 51°47'23"N
Longitude: -0.0638 / 0°3'49"W
OS Eastings: 533639
OS Northings: 211904
OS Grid: TL336119
Mapcode National: GBR KBR.NPR
Mapcode Global: VHGPN.V84R
Plus Code: 9C3XQWQP+WF
Entry Name: Walls to walled gardens south-east of Balls Park Mansion
Listing Date: 12 April 1973
Last Amended: 9 September 1996
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1269020
English Heritage Legacy ID: 461224
ID on this website: 101269020
Location: East Hertfordshire, SG13
County: Hertfordshire
District: East Hertfordshire
Civil Parish: Hertford
Traditional County: Hertfordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Hertfordshire
Church of England Parish: Hertford All Saints
Church of England Diocese: St.Albans
Tagged with: Wall
TL3311NE
817-1/9/263
HERTFORD
BALLS PARK
Walls to walled gardens south-east of Balls Park Mansion
(Formerly Listed as: Kitchen Garden Walls, Balls Park)
12/04/73
GV
II
Two walled gardens, previously listed as kitchen garden walls. Early C18, with C19 and C20 alterations and repairs. Red brick laid to Flemish bond, with Portland stone copings and finials to piers.
Two square enclosures. Piers have moulded stone copings with ogee caps and ball finials, with pair of wrought-iron C19 scrollwork gates in west wall of south garden; C19 section of lowered wall in centre of north side of north garden with ramped brick coping, brick piers with stone caps and carved urns on pedestals, and timber battened gatesith carved scroll tops. C18 gardener's cottage (qv) straddles north east run of east wall of north garden.
South garden has arched openings with stone impost blocks, double header red brick arches, and stone keyblocks inscribed 'Nan's Garden'. Battened oak doors with wrought-iron strap hinges, with timber pergolas supported on brick piers with stone caps inside each doorway.
HISTORICAL NOTE: the gardens at Balls Park were restored at the turn of the century by Sir George Faudel-Phillips who acquired the property in 1901, but had leased it since the 1880s.
Listing NGR: TL3363911904
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