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HER Number (PRN):13432
Name:Summerhouse at SO32348913, Bishop's Castle
Type of Record:Building
Protected Status:Conservation Area: Bishop's Castle
Listed Building (II) 1054570: SUMMERHOUSE AT SO 32335 89126, BISHOPS CASTLE C. P.

Monument Type(s):

  • GARDEN BUILDING (Late 18th century to Early 19th century - 1760 AD to 1837 AD)

Summary

A late 18th/early 19th century garden building, which is protected by Grade II Listing.

Parish:Bishop's Castle, South Shropshire, Shropshire
Map Sheet:SO38NW
Grid Reference:SO 3233 8912

Related records

00145Related to: The Castle, Bishops Castle (Monument)

Associated Finds: None recorded

Associated Events: None recorded

Description

Summerhouse. Late-C18 or early-C19. Red brick, painted on 3 sides, with pyramidal graded stone slate roof. Octagonal plan. One storey. Two 16-pane glazing bar sashes to south flanking boarded double doors. The summerhouse adjoins the bowling green, created in the C17 or C18 on flattened top of the former castle motte (qv, remains of Castle on Castle site). <2>

Sources

[00]SSA20722 - Card index: Shropshire County Council SMR. Site and Monuments Record (SMR) cards. SMR record cards. SMR Card for PRN SA 13432.
[01]SSA21912 - List of Buildings: Ministry of Town and Country Planning. 1949-Sep. Provisional List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Bishop's Castle Municipal Borough). Provisional List. p2.
[02]SSA11408 - List of Buildings: Department of the Environment (DoE). 1985-Jan-02. 4th List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. Vol 498-0. List volume. p1.
[03]SSA14011 - Photograph: Anon. 1980. Bowling Green House, Bishops Castle. Colour.
Date Last Edited:Jun 13 2019 2:06PM