TEA HOUSE IN JAPANESE GARDEN AT GARDEN HOUSE 50 METERS TO SOUTH-SOUTH-EAST OF HOUSE

TEA HOUSE IN JAPANESE GARDEN AT GARDEN HOUSE 50 METERS TO SOUTH-SOUTH-EAST OF HOUSE, CHURCH LANE

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1175124
Date first listed:: 06-Jul-1984
List Entry Name:: TEA HOUSE IN JAPANESE GARDEN AT GARDEN HOUSE 50 METERS TO SOUTH-SOUTH-EAST OF HOUSE
Statutory Address:: TEA HOUSE IN JAPANESE GARDEN AT GARDEN HOUSE 50 METERS TO SOUTH-SOUTH-EAST OF HOUSE, CHURCH LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1175124
Date first listed:: 06-Jul-1984
List Entry Name:: TEA HOUSE IN JAPANESE GARDEN AT GARDEN HOUSE 50 METERS TO SOUTH-SOUTH-EAST OF HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: TEA HOUSE IN JAPANESE GARDEN AT GARDEN HOUSE 50 METERS TO SOUTH-SOUTH-EAST OF HOUSE, CHURCH LANE

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:: TEA HOUSE IN JAPANESE GARDEN AT GARDEN HOUSE 50 METERS TO SOUTH-SOUTH-EAST OF HOUSE, CHURCH LANE

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

County:: Hertfordshire
District:: East Hertfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:: Cottered
National Grid Reference:: TL 31646 29136

Details

TL 3129 COTTERED CHURCH LANE (west side)

5/35 Tea House in Japanese Garden at Garden House - 50m to SSE of house

GV II

Tea House. 1905 brought from Japan and erected for Herbert Goode (1865-1937) a wealthy glass and china merchant who began the Japanese Garden in 1905. Timber frame raised over stone slabs with outstretching hipped roof carried on outer posts. A single- storey small pavilion with sliding doors along front and narrow external verandah. A building intended for the Tea Ceremony (CHA-NO-YU). Interior finely finished with traditional floor mats and built-in buffet. (Japanese Garden (1933) 17).

Listing NGR: TL3164629136

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 159856
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Japanese Garden, (1933), 17
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 21 Hertfordshire,

Legal

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