WALLED GARDEN (INCLUDING SUNDIAL) APPROXIMATELY 100 METRES SOUTH-EAST OF TEHIDY HOUSE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1310213
Date first listed:: 26-Jan-1986
List Entry Name:: WALLED GARDEN (INCLUDING SUNDIAL) APPROXIMATELY 100 METRES SOUTH-EAST OF TEHIDY HOUSE
Statutory Address:: WALLED GARDEN (INCLUDING SUNDIAL) APPROXIMATELY 100 METRES SOUTH-EAST OF TEHIDY HOUSE

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Date:: 2004-12-01
Reference:: IOE01/13834/11
Rights:: © Mr Ray Symons. Source: Historic England Archive

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1310213
Date first listed:: 26-Jan-1986
List Entry Name:: WALLED GARDEN (INCLUDING SUNDIAL) APPROXIMATELY 100 METRES SOUTH-EAST OF TEHIDY HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: WALLED GARDEN (INCLUDING SUNDIAL) APPROXIMATELY 100 METRES SOUTH-EAST OF TEHIDY 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.

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Location

Statutory Address:: WALLED GARDEN (INCLUDING SUNDIAL) APPROXIMATELY 100 METRES SOUTH-EAST OF TEHIDY HOUSE

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

District:: Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Illogan
National Grid Reference:: SW6480143366

Details

ILLOGAN TEHIDY PARK SW 64 SW 4/205 Walled garden (including sundial) approx. 100 metres south-east 26.1.86 of Tehidy House GV II Walled kitchen garden to Tehidy House. Built by Francis Basset Lord de Dunstanville about 1777-82. Handmade brick. Very large double rectangular enclosure surrounded by walls approx. 4 metres high, those of the west garden with pilasters at regular intervals; segmental-headed doorways, some blocked; in the centre of the north side of the east garden are the foundations and plastered rear wall of hothouses (probably those built in 1780), and attached to the north wall of the west garden is a long but shallow greenhouse with steeply-pitched roof and a door at the east end. At the centre of the east garden is a sundial of white stone (probably Portland stone), with square base and vase pedestal, but now lacking the plate and gnomon. At the south-east corner of the east garden is the rear wall of White Cottage (q.v.). Reference: Michael Tangye Tehidy and the Bassets (1984) pp 32-35.

Listing NGR: SW6480143366

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Legacy System number:: 66761
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

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Tangye, M, Tehidy and the Bassets, (1984), 32-35

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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.