Description

BURTON AGNES MAIN STREET
TA 1063-1163
(north side, off)
11/28 Walls and gate piers to
north, east and west of
Walled Garden at Burton
Agnes Hall and abutting
Gatehouse

GV II

Walls and gate piers. c1600 with later additions and alterations. Pinkish-
orange brick in English garden wall bond with ashlar dressings.
Approximately inverted U-shaped on plan with extension to west which abutts
gatehouse (qv). Walls are approximately 3 metres high and stepped. Mainly
with moulded plinth, dentil cornice and rubbed brick copings which are bell-
shaped on section, except to north wall of walled garden which has pilaster
buttresses and ashlar copings. Entrances to walled garden on north wall,
one an inserted flat-headed entrance to north-west corner with C18 wrought-
iron gate, the other with cambered head between square piers which have
pyramidal finials and wrought-iron gate between. To west of walled garden
a blocked elliptically-arched opening.

Listing NGR: TA1041263265

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26500323

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Recommended Books

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  For the Record
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2