SUMMER HOUSE AT MILFORD MANOR

SUMMER HOUSE AT MILFORD MANOR, MILFORD MILL ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1272838
Date first listed:: 12-Mar-1984
List Entry Name:: SUMMER HOUSE AT MILFORD MANOR
Statutory Address:: SUMMER HOUSE AT MILFORD MANOR, MILFORD MILL ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1272838
Date first listed:: 12-Mar-1984
List Entry Name:: SUMMER HOUSE AT MILFORD MANOR
Statutory Address 1:: SUMMER HOUSE AT MILFORD MANOR, MILFORD MILL ROAD

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:: SUMMER HOUSE AT MILFORD MANOR, MILFORD MILL ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Salisbury
National Grid Reference:: SU 15596 29682

Details

1. MILFORD MILL ROAD 1594 Summer House at Milford Manor SU 12 NE 16/621

II* Early C18, reputedly used as a workroom by the author Henry Fielding. Red brick, flush ashlar quoins, coved plaster cornice. Conical old tiled roof with wooden ball finial and wrought iron weather vane. Square plan, 1 window to E, W and S elevations, flush doubl hung sash with plain apron, moulder stone cill, cambered relieving arch, keystone. 4 stone steps with wrought iron railings up to doorway with two thirds glazed door with glazing bars, 2 panels below. Above door raised panel beneath cambered relieving arch and keystone.

Interior has fielded panelled corner cupboard and window and door reveals. Wail panels with egg and dart ovolo borders. Raised double swags in panels over windows. Authemion coved cornice, panelled saucer dome with swags in outer panels, large central rose and 8 roses round circumference of central panel; foilage in spandrels: Over door 2 swags flanking cartouche with shield of Swayne family. Listed for combined architectural and historical interest.

Listing NGR: SU1559629682

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Legacy System number:: 447508
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.