GAZEBO IN GARDEN OF FAWNLEES HOUSE, WITH WALLS ADJOINING

GAZEBO IN GARDEN OF FAWNLEES HOUSE, WITH WALLS ADJOINING, LEAZES LANE

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1233098
Date first listed:: 05-Jun-1987
List Entry Name:: GAZEBO IN GARDEN OF FAWNLEES HOUSE, WITH WALLS ADJOINING
Statutory Address:: GAZEBO IN GARDEN OF FAWNLEES HOUSE, WITH WALLS ADJOINING, LEAZES LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1233098
Date first listed:: 05-Jun-1987
List Entry Name:: GAZEBO IN GARDEN OF FAWNLEES HOUSE, WITH WALLS ADJOINING
Statutory Address 1:: GAZEBO IN GARDEN OF FAWNLEES HOUSE, WITH WALLS ADJOINING, LEAZES 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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Corrections and minor amendments

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:: GAZEBO IN GARDEN OF FAWNLEES HOUSE, WITH WALLS ADJOINING, LEAZES LANE

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

District:: County Durham (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Wolsingham
National Grid Reference:: NZ 06204 38478

Details

WOLSINGHAM LEAZES LANE NZ 03 NE (North end, off) Wolsingham 22/376 Gazebo in garden of 31.1.67 Fawnlees House, with walls adjoining GV II

Gazebo and garden wall. Mid C18. Coursed squared sandstone with tooled ashlar dressings; stone-flagged roof with stone copings and finial. Wall of coursed rubble with flat coping. 2 storeys, one bay. Ground-floor arched recess facing garden in front of house has rusticated voussoirs, keystone and impost blocks on rusticated jambs. Similar surround to round-headed first-floor window with broad intersecting glazing bars. Quoins in similar style on first floor only. Pyramidal hipped roof with swept eaves has stone kneelers above eaves on each ridge; large acorn finial with pennant-shaped bronze wind-vane. Recess contains stone bench; in front is an oval stone pedestal table. Flanking stepped walls continue around vegetable garden to rear, with heated wall.

Listing NGR: NZ0620438478

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 408541
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.