Listed Building: GARDEN COTTAGE, GATES AND WALLS TO KITCHEN GARDEN, WALDERSHARE PARK (1052328)
| Grade | II | 
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| Authority | |
| Volume/Map/Item | 1412, 2, 111 | 
| Date assigned | 22 August 1962 | 
| Date last amended | 
Description
                            The entry for the following buildings:- TR 24 NE                SHEPERDSWELL & COLDRED  WALDERSHARE PARK                                                 Gates  and  walls  to 2/111                                           Kitchen    Garden,                                                 Waldershare Park GV                                              II
shall be amended to read:-
TR 24 NE                SHEPHERDSWELL & COLDRED  WALDERSHARE PARK                                                  Garden Cottage, gates 2/111                                            and walls to Kitchen                                                  Garden, Waldershare Park GV                                               II Gardener's cottage, gates and walls to formal garden,  later kitchen garden.  Gates  and  walls  early  C18,  associated  with  buildings  of Waldershare Park by William Talmon, cottage early C19 built into one of these walls. Walls are of plum coloured brick with red brick dressings with wrought iron gates. The long sides of the enclosure are bounded by low brick walls, about 2 feet high, with stone cornice to simple iron railings, broken on west side by 2 gates with low flanking gate pier. Southern end formed by simple iron railings with gate. Main entrance on north front, the flanking brick walls about 5 feet high swept up to piers about 12 feet high with red brick quoins and capped with stone cornices and moulded leaded urns, with fixed wrought iron rails with scrolled piers and central double leaf gates hung from wrought scrolled piers, the whole about 12 feet high,  the gates with low dog rails and simple cresting. Attached to the north is Garden Cottage of c1830. Mainly stuccoed but painted brick to first floor front. Slate roof. 2 storeys 3 windows. 1st floor has 2 6-pane sashes and circular central window. Ground floor has 2 9-pane sashes in cambered architraves. Central flush panelled door and later trelliswork porch. Rear elevation built into curved wall. 1st floor has 2 6-pane sashes and later central window. Ground floor has 2 cambered-openings with C20 doors, mid C19 1-storey extension with plank door.
TR 24 NE              SHEPERDSWELL & COLDRED         WALDERSHARE PARK 2/111                                                Gates and                                                      walls to Kitchen 22.8.62                                              Garden,                                                      Waldershare                                                      Park GV                                                   II Gates and walls to formal garden, later kitchen garden.  Early C18, associated with building of Waldershare Park by William Talman.  Plum coloured brick with red brick dressings, and wrought iron.  The long sides of the enclosure are bounded by low brick walls, about 2 feet high, with stone cornice to simple iron railings, broken on west side by 2 gates with low flanking gate pier.  Southern end formed by simple iron railings with gate.  Main entrance on north front, the flanking brick walls about 5 feet high swept up to piers about 12 feet high with red brick quoins and capped with stone cornices and moulded leaden urns, with fixed wrought iron rails with scrolled piers and central double leaf gates hung from wrought scrolled piers, the whole about 12 feet high, the gates with low dog rails, and simple cresting.  The gates and enclosure are at head of an avenue of trees, the walk through them passing through the enclosure to a fountain now within the woods to the south.
Listing NGR: TR2794548248
                        
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- SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 2876 4784 (point) | 
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| Map sheet | TR24NE | 
| Civil Parish | SHEPHERDSWELL WITH COLDRED, DOVER, KENT | 
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Record last edited
May 24 2011 12:05PM