Description

This List entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 06/02/2017

SK 58 NW,
7/127

LAUGHTON-EN-LE-MORTHEN,
SLADE HOOTON,
Orchard enclosure wall with attached steps and gatepiers to south-west of Slade Hooton Hall

(Parish formerly listed as: Thurcroft)

GV

II

Garden wall with attached steps and gatepiers. c1700. For John Mirfin of
Slade Hooton Hall. Coursed, squared limestone walling, ashlar gatepiers.
Elongated rectangular enclosure wall with steps to gateway in west end.
Quoined walling has moulded copings, the northern wall higher. Western
gateway has tier of semicircular steps to C20 double gates (not of special
interest) with square piers having sunken-panelled shafts, cornices and
pulvinated finial plinths (finials removed). Gatepiers match those of wall
enclosing front garden to Slade Hooton Hall (q.v.). Included for group
value.

Listing NGR: SK5231089201

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26444821

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Recommended Books

• 
  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)