Summerhouse About 100 Yards West South West of Homme House
SUMMERHOUSE ABOUT 100 YARDS WEST SOUTH WEST OF HOMME HOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1099011
- Date first listed:
- 06-Mar-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Summerhouse About 100 Yards West South West of Homme House
- Statutory Address:
- SUMMERHOUSE ABOUT 100 YARDS WEST SOUTH WEST OF HOMME HOUSE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1099011
- Date first listed:
- 06-Mar-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Summerhouse About 100 Yards West South West of Homme House
- Statutory Address 1:
- SUMMERHOUSE ABOUT 100 YARDS WEST SOUTH WEST OF HOMME HOUSE
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 ABOUT 100 YARDS WEST SOUTH WEST OF HOMME HOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Much Marcle
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 65265 31788
Details
MUCH MARCLE CP - SO 63 SE
8/65 Summerhouse about 100 yards west-south-west of 6.3.67 Homme House
- I
Summerhouse. Late C17 and altered in C18. Sandstone rubble with sandstone dressings, hipped stone slate roofs and wooden lantern. Octagonal plan with small octagonal stair turret attached to south. Two storeys. Three oval openings light newel from different sides which has 4-centred entrance with ledged and studded C17 door on south side; a pair of triangular-headed C18 wrought iron casements to each face of the upper floor of the main octagon except where attached to stair turret and square western stack, which has a cyclindrical stone shaft junctured by four decorative oval openings near the top, one facing each cardinal point. Interior: chamfered segmental heads to stone fireplace on each floor. An unusually designed and well detailed example of a summerhouse in unrestored condition. (RCHM Vol II, p 139).
Listing NGR: SO6526531788
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 152730
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of Herefordshire II East, (1932), 139
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 20 Hereford and Worcester,
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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