NORTH RETAINING WALLS, STEPS AND 2 SUMMER HOUSES, TO THE ROSE GARDEN

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1129054
Date first listed:: 16-Mar-1984
List Entry Name:: NORTH RETAINING WALLS, STEPS AND 2 SUMMER HOUSES, TO THE ROSE GARDEN
Statutory Address:: NORTH RETAINING WALLS, STEPS AND 2 SUMMER HOUSES, TO THE ROSE GARDEN

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1129054
Date first listed:: 16-Mar-1984
List Entry Name:: NORTH RETAINING WALLS, STEPS AND 2 SUMMER HOUSES, TO THE ROSE GARDEN
Statutory Address 1:: NORTH RETAINING WALLS, STEPS AND 2 SUMMER HOUSES, TO THE ROSE GARDEN

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: NORTH RETAINING WALLS, STEPS AND 2 SUMMER HOUSES, TO THE ROSE GARDEN

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

District:: North Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Wraxall and Failand
National Grid Reference:: ST 50512 71659

Details

ST 57 SW WRAXALL TYNTESFIELD PARK

4/198 North Retaining Walls, Steps and 2 Summer Houses, to the Rose Garden

G.V. II

Retaining walls, steps and 2 summer houses. Probably c.1865 by John Norton. Coped coursed rubble retaining walls, approximately 4 feet high, surmounted by small urns. Set forward centre with a flight of 8 steps. At either end is a rustic, octagonal summer house with a fish scale tiled roof; timber uprights with arch-braces between; mosaic floor and Minton tiled rear walls. (Country Life, 17.V.1902.).

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 33589
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
'Country Life' in 17 May, (1902)
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic interest in England, Part 1 Avon,

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.