Summerhouse at North End of Lake, Faringdon Park
SUMMERHOUSE AT NORTH END OF LAKE, FARINGDON PARK, RADCOT ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1048412
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jul-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Summerhouse at North End of Lake, Faringdon Park
- Statutory Address:
- SUMMERHOUSE AT NORTH END OF LAKE, FARINGDON PARK, RADCOT ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1048412
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jul-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Summerhouse at North End of Lake, Faringdon Park
- Statutory Address 1:
- SUMMERHOUSE AT NORTH END OF LAKE, FARINGDON PARK, RADCOT ROAD
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:
- SUMMERHOUSE AT NORTH END OF LAKE, FARINGDON PARK, RADCOT ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- Vale of White Horse (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Great Faringdon
- National Grid Reference:
- SU2827496121
Details
GREAT FARINGDON RADCOT ROAD
SU 29 NE
1/10 Summerhouse at north end
of lake, Faringdon Park
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GV II
c.1840 picturesque summerhouse built over outflow from lake above C19 grotto
garden. Timber framing and red brick, one storey with fish-scale tiled roof and
iron ornamental cresting. Lakeside gable projected out as porch on twisted wood
columns. Ornamental barge-boards and finial. Door in reeded wood frame with
grotesque heads at angles and as keystone. Carved panel above. 2-light Gothic
windows each side with carved heads at angles. North side, brick base with
balcony projected over cascade. Turned balusters. Half-glazed door in similar
frame to south door. Roof projected over balcony carried on timber arched
braces. Ornamental barge-boards.
Listing NGR: SU2827496121
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 249472
- 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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