Description

SO 96 NW DODFORD WITH GRAFTON CP GRAFTON LANE (north side)

11/86 Garden wall about 10 yards
west of Grafton Manor and
adjoining chapel

GV II

Garden wall. Late C16 with mid-C19 repairs. Brick, partly handmade, on sand-
stone base with some sandstone coping. Wall runs west for about 50 yards and
varies between ten and 15 feet high. It survives from the C16 terraced garden
layout created by John Talbot and encloses the garden on the west side of
Grafton Manor and adjoining chapel (qv) to the north. (The Birmingham Post
Booklet: Grafton Manor: a short history, 1980).

Listing NGR: SO9382069179

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26631978

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Recommended Books

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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)