Description

HEXHAM

709/0/10010 SPITAL LANE
19-JUN-02 Garden Walls, Spital Park

II

Kitchen garden walls. Late C18. Red brick with ashlar dressings.
Large rectangular walled enclosure with main gateway at centre of south wall. Gateway has flush ashlar quoins. Walls are approximately 2 metres high with ashlar coping.
South face of north wall has painted section where lean-to glasshouse once stood. North side has lean-to potting sheds.
This kitchen garden was built to provide flowers, vegetables and fruit for The Spital and its estate.

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26642867

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Recommended Books

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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (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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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)