Monument record 1902/2/3 - Garden Wall on West Side of Paddock South of Peel Hall

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Summary

Garden Wall on west side of paddock south of Peel Hall, Gonga Lane. Early-mid C17. English bond red brick on buff sandstone base with sandstone triangular coping with bead mould, the whole standing c.2.2m high. A half of one of the semi-circular bays remains on the south end of this wall. Part of boundary wall, of a large formal C17 garden ending in a moat containing a prospect mound and summerhouse, now only earthworks.

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<1> Department of the Environment, 1971-2005, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, /2/35 (Report). SCH1934.

Garden wall: early-mid C17. English bond red brick on buff sandstone base with sandstone triangular coping with bead mould, the whole standing c2.2m high. Part of boundary wall, with item 2/36 of a large formal C17 garden ending in a moat containing a prospect mound and summerhouse, now only earthworks.

<2> Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England (RCHME), 1986, Peel Hall (Report). SCH2626.

A half of one of the semi-circular bays remains on the south end of this wall

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Report: Department of the Environment. 1971-2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. N/A. /2/35.
  • <2> Report: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England (RCHME). 1986. Peel Hall.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 498 697 (32m by 67m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ46NE
Civil Parish HORTON CUM PEEL, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER
Historic Township/Parish/County HORTON CUM PEEL, TARVIN, CHESHIRE

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Record last edited

Feb 7 2025 1:10PM