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Latitude: 52.4082 / 52°24'29"N
Longitude: -1.4304 / 1°25'49"W
OS Eastings: 438842
OS Northings: 279058
OS Grid: SP388790
Mapcode National: GBR HZM.WR
Mapcode Global: VHBX0.5Q4S
Plus Code: 9C4WCH59+7R
Entry Name: Wall to North of the Woodlands, Combe Abbey and Attached Farmbuildings
Listing Date: 24 July 1992
Last Amended: 22 November 1993
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1276493
English Heritage Legacy ID: 409212
ID on this website: 101276493
Location: Rugby, Warwickshire, CV3
County: Warwickshire
District: Rugby
Civil Parish: Combe Fields
Traditional County: Warwickshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Warwickshire
Church of England Parish: Binley St Bartholomew
Church of England Diocese: Coventry
Tagged with: Wall
SP 37 NE
5/10004
COMBEFIELDS,
COMBE ABBEY
Wall to North of The Woodlands, Combe Abbey and attached farmbuildings
(Formerly listed as Wall to N of The Woodlands, Combe Abbey)
GV II
Boundary wall. c1770-78, with later alterations. By Lancelot (Capability) Brown. Red brick with coping in part. This wall extends north and north-west of The Woodlands (qv) to the edge of The Pool and is approx. 3m in height but has the occasional gap or area of collapse. The wall was originally built by Brown together with that to south (qv) of The Woodlands to cut off the area of land bordering The Pool which he had formed into a Menagerie. The area is named as such and the wall shown in a plan of 1778. Attached to the western side of this wall a range of single storey outbuildings. Red brick with plain tile roofs and a single ridge stack. Central range has to right 2 doorways with plank doors flanked by single 2-light glazing bar casements. Set back to right a remodelled C19 wing. Set back to left an original wing with 2 plank doors and two 2-light casements. These buildings were built to serve the Menagerie, to provide feed storage and winter quarters for the exotic animals kept here.
Listing NGR: SP3884279058
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