Orangery and Attached Garden Wall East of Sherborne House

ORANGERY AND ATTACHED GARDEN WALL EAST OF SHERBORNE HOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1090441
Date first listed:
25-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:
Orangery and Attached Garden Wall East of Sherborne House
Statutory Address:
ORANGERY AND ATTACHED GARDEN WALL EAST OF SHERBORNE HOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1090441
Date first listed:
25-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:
Orangery and Attached Garden Wall East of Sherborne House
Statutory Address 1:
ORANGERY AND ATTACHED GARDEN WALL EAST OF SHERBORNE HOUSE

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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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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
ORANGERY AND ATTACHED GARDEN WALL EAST OF SHERBORNE HOUSE

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

County:
Gloucestershire
District:
Cotswold (District Authority)
Parish:
Sherborne
National Grid Reference:
SP 16996 14660

Details

SHERBORNE SHERBORNE VILLAGE SP 1614 and SP 1714 9/201 Orangery and attached garden wall east of Sherborne House GV II

Orangery and attached wall. Early-mid C19. Ashlar. Flat, probably leaded roof of orangery. Rectangular plan to orangery. Wall runs for c80m west up to Sherborne House and for c80m east before returning southwards for c35m. Orangery; single-storey, 5-bay facade lit by large 12-pane sashes within moulded architraves. Two similar windows in returns. Pilasters between windows. Shallow moulded string above windows. Panelled parapet with deep moulded cornice and intermediary piers in line with the pilasters. Central part-glazed double doors. Wall up to 5m in height, ramped in places. Flat capping. Four marble tablets commemorating dogs, set into wall right of orangery with inscriptions dating from 1866 to 1883.

Listing NGR: SP1699614660

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The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
130638
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

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Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 16 Gloucestershire,

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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.

Ordnance survey map of Orangery and Attached Garden Wall East of Sherborne House

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