Summerhouse and Sluices at West End of Island, 240 Metres South-east of Abbey
SUMMERHOUSE AND SLUICES AT WEST END OF ISLAND, 240 METRES SOUTH-EAST OF STONELEIGH ABBEY
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1096007
- Date first listed:
- 26-Nov-2002
- List Entry Name:
- Summerhouse and Sluices at West End of Island, 240 Metres South-east of Abbey
- Statutory Address:
- SUMMERHOUSE AND SLUICES AT WEST END OF ISLAND, 240 METRES SOUTH-EAST OF STONELEIGH ABBEY
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1096007
- Date first listed:
- 26-Nov-2002
- List Entry Name:
- Summerhouse and Sluices at West End of Island, 240 Metres South-east of Abbey
- Statutory Address 1:
- SUMMERHOUSE AND SLUICES AT WEST END OF ISLAND, 240 METRES SOUTH-EAST OF STONELEIGH ABBEY
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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.
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 AND SLUICES AT WEST END OF ISLAND, 240 METRES SOUTH-EAST OF STONELEIGH ABBEY
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Warwickshire
- District:
- Warwick (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Stoneleigh
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 32059 71055
Details
SP 32067106,
1827/0/10017
STONELEIGH,
Summerhouse and sluices at west end of island, 240m south-east of Abbey
II
Sluices and summerhouse. Built c1813 for Thomas or James Henry Leigh, and based on a design by Humphry Repton. Repaired late C20 and early C21. Ashlar and timber. The building comprises ashlar walling carrying a walkway. Slightly convex on the upstream side, with central round-arched opening through which water flows freely. To the left, a plain opening with the remains of double sluices in wood with iron fittings. Above the central opening, a wooden summerhouse in Classical style, with fluted pilasters, pedimented gable and on 3 sides, arch-braced openings giving the impression of round arches. Fronting and flanking the summerhouse, a wooden diamond-lattice railing. INTERIOR: The summerhouse contains a wooden bench, and is floored with pebbles set in diamond patterns.
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 489897
- 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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