Description

SK 02 SW BLITHFIELD C.P. BLITHFIELD PARK

13/85 Courtyard walls and
- out-building east of
Blithfield Hall

GV II

Walls and outbuilding. Early C19. Brick, plastered and lined as
ashlar. A roughly rectangular courtyard is defined by north, south
and east walls, an outbuilding in the north-east corner, and by
Blithfield Hall (q.v.) to the west; the entrance from the outer
courtyard is in the south wall. South front: Buttresses flank a
central 4-centred carriage arch with crenellated parapet: slightly
lower crenellated walls to left and right each with 4-centred doorways
flanked by buttresses. North wall and outbuilding (from the South)
Carriage arch to right of centre with raised key and plain parapet,
flanked by: wall to left apparently of 2 storeys and 1:1:1 bays, and
outbuilding to right of 2 storeys, the ground floor blind, both have
first-floor window sill bands and moulded string to crenellated parapet;
rectangular louvred windows to outbuilding, outer bays of wall have
lancets and central recessed bay 4-light windows with square heads and
returned hood mould.

Listing NGR: SK0455123982

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26581894

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Recommended Books

• 
  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy