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Latitude: 52.5359 / 52°32'9"N
Longitude: -0.799 / 0°47'56"W
OS Eastings: 481558
OS Northings: 293793
OS Grid: SP815937
Mapcode National: GBR CT1.WB8
Mapcode Global: VHDQP.3JGB
Plus Code: 9C4XG6P2+99
Entry Name: Garden Walls, Summer House, Gate Piers, Gates and Steps at Nevill Holt Hall Preparatory School and Font House
Listing Date: 26 April 1985
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1294788
English Heritage Legacy ID: 191011
ID on this website: 101294788
Location: Nevill Holt, Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16
County: Leicestershire
District: Harborough
Civil Parish: Nevill Holt
Traditional County: Leicestershire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Leicestershire
Church of England Parish: Six Saints circa Holt
Church of England Diocese: Leicester
Tagged with: Wall
NEVILL HOLT
SP 89 SW
6/108 Garden Walls, Summer
House, Gate Piers, Gates
and steps at Nevill
Holt Hall Preparatory
School and Font House
GV II
Garden walls, summer house, gate piers, gates and steps. C18 and C19. Red brick,
coursed rubble stone, dressed stone, wrought iron and wood. C18 red brick walls
with coursed rubble stone plinth surround the gardens. Tile coped in part. At
intervals there are openwork stone crestings over gateways with stone arches.
Walls are c3m high. On an axis from the Dining Room of School a gateway with
brick piers and stone urns on top. Fine wrought iron gate with side panels. Bordering
Paddock Lane there is a raised walk with central flight of stone steps. Pedestals
and urns at the sides. At the top a pedestal sundial. Facing Paddock Lane a coursed
rubble stone retaining wall with stone coping and buttresses. Wall by top of
avenue terminates in rusticated stone pier with ball on top. Close to this a
stone gateway in wall. A few further openings around perimeter. Within the
small walled garden, projecting from the wall, a painted wooden open summer house
with a fluted column at the front corners and pediment over.
Listing NGR: SP8155893793
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