Listed Building: UPPER TERRACE WALL. GARDEN BEFORE SOUTH FRONT OF TATTON HALL (1139532)
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| Grade | II |
|---|---|
| Authority | Department for Culture Media and Sport |
| Volume/Map/Item | 133, 3, 94 |
| Date assigned | 20 September 1984 |
| Date last amended |
Description
SJ 7481 TATTON C.P. TATTON PARK
3/94 Upper Terrace wall. Garden before South Front of Tatton Hall.
GV II
Terrace wall. c1860. By Sir Joseph Paxton. Sandstone and marble wall with central staircase and abutting sloping walls with staircases, urns to top of wall. Rusticated wall with moulded capping stones. Central staircase of 6 + 6 steps with middle landing at which level there are 2 low piers to either side supporting large marble urns with gadroomed lower bodies. Vine trail around upper bodies and egg and dart carving to lip. Similar urns to extreme left and right of wall with 4 smaller vases merely carved with gadrooning along length of wall. Similar pairs of urns at top of each set of abutting steps.
Listing NGR: SJ7456881549
External Links (1)
- https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1139532 (National Heritage List for England)
Sources (1)
- SCH4666 Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 58469. [Mapped features: #2982 58469; #8288 58469]
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 7456 8154 (53m by 20m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ78SW |
| Civil Parish | TATTON, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Feb 20 2012 4:38PM