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Latitude: 52.1528 / 52°9'10"N
Longitude: -1.6956 / 1°41'44"W
OS Eastings: 420922
OS Northings: 250544
OS Grid: SP209505
Mapcode National: GBR 4M6.XTS
Mapcode Global: VHBY6.K5G0
Plus Code: 9C4W5833+4Q
Entry Name: Causeway on Drive to East of Alscot Park and Retaining Walls of Fish Pool
Listing Date: 27 April 2000
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1382656
English Heritage Legacy ID: 483040
ID on this website: 101382656
Location: Atherstone on Stour, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37
County: Warwickshire
District: Stratford-on-Avon
Civil Parish: Preston on Stour
Traditional County: Gloucestershire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Warwickshire
Church of England Parish: Atherstone St Mary
Church of England Diocese: Coventry
Tagged with: Architectural structure
PRESTON ON STOUR
SP2050 SHIPSTON ROAD (A 3400), Alscot Park
1912-1/11/147 (West side (off))
Causeway on drive to east of Alscot
Park and retaining walls of Fish
Pool
GV II
Causeway with retaining walls to pool to west side. Possibly
c1750 by Thomas Woodward. Ashlar on rock-faced masonry.
Causeway with balustrades runs between 2 pools, the pool to
west with ashlar retaining walls attached to causeway.
West side has segmental-headed central opening and smaller
opening to left in rock-faced retaining wall; roll moulding
above and balustrade with ogee arches between square and
octagonal piers with caps; central panel has ramped segmental
head over cartouche with West arms and flanking drops of fruit
and flowers.
Ends curve forward and slope down to retaining wall and to
rectangular pool, which has roll moulding and 2 outlets to
west end.
Similar balustrade to east side has similar details and
central panel with West crest to cartouche and motto beneath;
it is longer, stretching along west edge of upper pool and
ending in retaining walls, one to north is terminated by
rectangular plinth with sculpture of lion.
Listing NGR: SP2092250544
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