The Monastery Garden
THE MONASTERY GARDEN
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1021492
- Date first listed:
- 11-Sept-1968
- List Entry Name:
- The Monastery Garden
- Statutory Address:
- THE MONASTERY GARDEN
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1021492
- Date first listed:
- 11-Sept-1968
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 05-Nov-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Monastery Garden
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE MONASTERY GARDEN
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
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.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- THE MONASTERY GARDEN
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Edington
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 92751 53384
Details
EDINGTON EDINGTON VILLAGE ST 95 SW (north side) 5/156 The Monastery Garden (formerly listed as House on east 11.9.68 side of Old Monastery Garden) GV I Cottage built onto former monastic wall. Possibly C16, altered C18 and extended late C19 and 1930s. Rubble stone, or painted English garden wall bond brick, stone slate roofs with half-hips, brick or stone stacks. T-plan. Two-storey, 5-window west front facing gardens. Half-glazed C20 door, 2 and 3-light segmental- headed casements either side. First floor has five 2-light casements; the two left hand bays are additions c1930. Rear incorporated into walls of former Priory of Bonshommes (q.v.), rubble stone, C19 two-light mullioned casements to first floor of main range. C19 rear wing has 2-light mullioned casements to north side, 3-light mullioned and transomed window to first floor of south side, C20 door in recessed porch below, blocked window on east side. Interior has deeply chamfered beams with plain stops, first floor retains 8-panelled wainscot door. During late C19 the house was a tea-room.
Listing NGR: ST9275153392
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 313795
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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