Saturday, 21 May 2016
Prestwick to get 30MPH Speed limit
The 40mph limit will be extended from Prestwick Road Ends to the Prestwick village sign where the 30mph will commence and continue through the village to the other Prestwick Village sign.
Sunday, 1 May 2016
Garden Wall at Prestwick Hall
Garden Wall at Prestwick Hall
GARDEN WALLS SOUTH AND EAST OF PRESTWICK HALL
List Entry Summary
17/352 Garden walls south and east of Prestwick Hall
GV II
Garden walls. 1815 by John Dobson.
Brick in English Garden Wall Bond.
Wall to north of house c.15 ft. high and 100 yards long,
curving around north- west corner of garden.
Boldy-splayed coping.
Doorway in centre with battered stone surround;
above it a stone panel carved with a wild boar ;
2 flanking panels have knights and weapons.
This was a heated wall and has chimneys
shaped like acroteria.
Ramped down to gateway, at north side,
which has C20 wrought- iron gates.
Wall on east side, c.3½ft. high with flat coping.
Listing NGR: NZ1811072426
List Entry Summary
Grade: II
Date first listed: 22-Aug-1986
Details
PONTELAND PRESTWICK NZ 17 SE
17/352 Garden walls south and east of Prestwick Hall
GV II
Garden walls. 1815 by John Dobson.
Brick in English Garden Wall Bond.
Wall to north of house c.15 ft. high and 100 yards long,
curving around north- west corner of garden.
Boldy-splayed coping.
Doorway in centre with battered stone surround;
above it a stone panel carved with a wild boar ;
2 flanking panels have knights and weapons.
This was a heated wall and has chimneys
shaped like acroteria.
Ramped down to gateway, at north side,
which has C20 wrought- iron gates.
Wall on east side of garden is dressed stone.
Wall on east side, c.3½ft. high with flat coping.
Listing NGR: NZ1811072426
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