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Listed Building record MDR24114 - Gazebo and Garden Walls at Hardwick Hall, Ault Hucknall

Type and Period (1)

  • (Elizabethan to 21st Century - 1590 AD? to 2050 AD)

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Gazebo and garden walls at Hardwick Hall, Ault Hucknall, built c1590. From the National Heritage List for England: 'SK 46 SE PARISH OF AULT HUCKNALL HARDWICK PARK 10/9 8.7.66 Gazebo and Garden Walls at Hardwick Hall GV II Walls and lodges enclosing the gardens in two rectangular enclosures. 1590-97 probably by Robert Smythson. Sandstone ashlar. Chamfered copings surmounted by unusual finials forming a kind of crenellation. Polygonal lodge to the west and triangular bastion-like banqueting house. The entrance has a chamfered round-arch and square tower-like central section. Polygonal finials and elaborate strapwork cresting. Listing NGR: SK4622963746.' (1)

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1108997?section=official-list-entry.

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Location

Grid reference SK 46229 63746 (point)
Civil Parish AULT HUCKNALL, BOLSOVER, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Dec 17 2024 8:54PM

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