Summerhouse in Newton House Arboretum
SUMMERHOUSE IN NEWTON HOUSE ARBORETUM
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1107074
- Date first listed:
- 30-Nov-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Summerhouse in Newton House Arboretum
- Statutory Address:
- SUMMERHOUSE IN NEWTON HOUSE ARBORETUM
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1107074
- Date first listed:
- 30-Nov-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Summerhouse in Newton House Arboretum
- Statutory Address 1:
- SUMMERHOUSE IN NEWTON HOUSE ARBORETUM
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 IN NEWTON HOUSE ARBORETUM
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Mid Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Newton St. Cyres
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 87699 98031
Details
NEWTON ST CYRES THE VILLAGE SX 89 NE 5/28 Summerhouse in Newton House - Arboretum - II Summerhouse in garden of Newton House (not listed). Early or mid-Cl9. Timber with thatched roof. Rustic Gothic style. 9-sided with conical roof supported on colonnade of 9 rustic oak posts. All the exposed timber retains its bark and peices of oak bole are used for decoration. The 9-sided room has pointed arch door and 2 unglazed arched windows and is clad with a vertical herringbone arrangement of halved birch branches which is carried up into the ceiling. The cobbled floor echoes the herringbone pattern. Similarly treated bench around the rear and central 9-sided table.
Listing NGR: SX8769998031
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 96380
- 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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