Walled Gardens to rear and right of Alresford Hall (EHER 34193)

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Summary

18th century red brick walled gardens. The walls are mainly intact, approximately 3-4 metres high with pilaster buttresses, red brick coping. The eastern garden has a central red brick gardener's shed, this with small paned windows and vertically boarded door. The southern wall of western garden arches downward to a central ornate wrought iron gate with overthrow.

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Grid reference	TM 0731 2042 (point)
Civil Parish	ALRESFORD, TENDRING, ESSEX

Type and Period

GARDEN WALL (Early 18th century to Modern - 1701 AD to 2050 AD)

Description

Listed building description 18th century red brick walled gardens. The walls are mainly intact, approximately 3-4 metres high with pilaster buttresses, red brick coping. The eastern garden has a central red brick gardener's shed, this with small paned windows and vertically boarded door. The southern wall of western garden arches downward to a central ornate wrought iron gate with overthrow. <1> <2>

Sources

<1> SEX56253 Photograph: Essex County Council. 1970-1993. ECC Historic Buildings Photo Print Archive. 7 frames, 3/1986.
<2> SEX85 DESC TEXT: Department of the Environment. 1986. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Tendring.

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