SUMMER HOUSE AND WALLS ENCLOSING GARDEN ON SOUTH FRONT OF CHILWORTHY HOUSE

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1277951
Date first listed:: 30-Nov-1987
List Entry Name:: SUMMER HOUSE AND WALLS ENCLOSING GARDEN ON SOUTH FRONT OF CHILWORTHY HOUSE
Statutory Address:: SUMMER HOUSE AND WALLS ENCLOSING GARDEN ON SOUTH FRONT OF CHILWORTHY HOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1277951
Date first listed:: 30-Nov-1987
List Entry Name:: SUMMER HOUSE AND WALLS ENCLOSING GARDEN ON SOUTH FRONT OF CHILWORTHY HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: SUMMER HOUSE AND WALLS ENCLOSING GARDEN ON SOUTH FRONT OF CHILWORTHY HOUSE

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:: SUMMER HOUSE AND WALLS ENCLOSING GARDEN ON SOUTH FRONT OF CHILWORTHY HOUSE

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

District:: Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Combe St. Nicholas
National Grid Reference:: ST3180412271

Details

ST31SW COMBE ST NICHOLAS CP -

6/47 Summer house and walls enclosing garden on south front of Chilworthy House -

GV II

Summer house and garden walls. Circa 1900. Random rubble local stole, quoins, flat Ham stone coping, summer house with plain clay tile pyramid roof, over-hanging eaves and sprockets. Plan: walls abutting south-east corner of Chilworthy House (q.v.) and continued east with break to summer house, returned to south with break; south wall of garden formed from rear wall of stables (the stables themselves not of special interest). Walls on north side about one metre high, swept up to almost the height on the summer house, circular unglazed opening in ashlar Ham stone surround. Walls swept up again on east side with obelisk and hit and miss coping largely obscured by vegetation at time of survey (November 1985). Garden side of summer house with low walls flanking square oak piers supporting 3-sided roof of plain clay tiles.

Listing NGR: ST3180412271

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Legacy System number:: 429988
Legacy System:: LBS

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