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HER Number (PRN):10754
Name:Garden House 120 metres NW of Burford House, Burford
Type of Record:Building
Protected Status:Listed Building (II*) 1383419: GARDEN HOUSE 120 METRES NORTH WEST OF BURFORD HOUSE

Monument Type(s):

  • GARDEN HOUSE (dated 1728, restored in 1954, Mid 18th century to 20th century (post-war) - 1728 AD to 1999 AD)

Summary

A garden house, dated 1728, restored in 1954, which is protected by Grade II* Listing.

Parish:Burford, South Shropshire, Shropshire
Map Sheet:SO56NE
Grid Reference:SO 5814 6805

Related records

07508Part of: The Grounds and Gardens of Burford House (Monument)

Associated Finds: None recorded

Associated Events

  • ESA3994 - 1994 site visit as part of Listed Buildings Resurvey

Description

Garden house. Dated 1728, restored 1954. Brick. curved plain-tiled roof. EXTERIOR: facade with portico of 4 Roman Doric columns and pediment, the tympanum of which is filled with elegant twisted wrought-ironwork and shield of arms of Willim Bowles M.P. (proprietor of Vauxhall Glass Works). Flanking parapets with ball-head finials. Brick rear wall is semicircular in plan. INTERIOR: semi-circular, plastered and with domed ceiling with moulded cornice. <5>

Sources

[00]SSA20722 - Card index: Shropshire County Council SMR. Site and Monuments Record (SMR) cards. SMR record cards. SMR Card for PRN SA 10754.
[01]SSA805 - List of Buildings: Department of the Environment (DoE). 1974-Mar-15. 2nd List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. Vol 825-0. List volume. p25.
[02]SSA11092 - TEXT: Miners C. 1993/ 1994. Visit Notes, 1993-1994.
[03]SSA13136 - Photograph: Anon. 1981-Oct. Summerhouse At Burford House. Black and white. 35mm.
[04]SSA20079 - List of Buildings: Department for Culture Media and Sport (DCMS). 2000-Feb-29. 17th List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 582-1. List volume. p14.
[05]SSA20079 - List of Buildings: Department for Culture Media and Sport (DCMS). 2000-Feb-29. 17th List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 582-1. List volume. p14. 3rd Amendment (Description) 24/07/2001.
Date Last Edited:Mar 24 2021 3:09PM

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