Description

TL 81 NE GREAT BRAXTED BRAXTED PARK ROAD
BRAXTED PARK

2/57 Retaining wall and
sluice at north western
end of the lake.

GV II

Retaining wall and sluice. C18/early C19 for the Du Cane family. Red brick
with stone coping. The wall encompasses the north western end of the lake with
the Cave/Icehouse q.v. 2/58 approx. 170 metres from north corner and the sluice
approx. 50 metres south of the cave. Lake Lodge q.v. 2/56 is south of the
sluice and access is by a later plain wooden bridge over the sluice. The sluice
walls are at least 7 metres deep with a plinth and terminate in the sluice
gate, this with upper and lower arches. Above the plinth to the north wall of
the sluice are 2 culvert arches.

Listing NGR: TL8515415690

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26621763

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Recommended Books

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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas