Garden Walls and Summerhouse, 20 Metres West of Selaby Hall

GARDEN WALLS AND SUMMERHOUSE, 20 METRES WEST OF SELABY HALL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1310902
Date first listed:
04-Jul-1985
List Entry Name:
Garden Walls and Summerhouse, 20 Metres West of Selaby Hall
Statutory Address:
GARDEN WALLS AND SUMMERHOUSE, 20 METRES WEST OF SELABY HALL

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1310902
Date first listed:
04-Jul-1985
List Entry Name:
Garden Walls and Summerhouse, 20 Metres West of Selaby Hall
Statutory Address 1:
GARDEN WALLS AND SUMMERHOUSE, 20 METRES WEST OF SELABY HALL

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

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

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
GARDEN WALLS AND SUMMERHOUSE, 20 METRES WEST OF SELABY HALL

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

District:
County Durham (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Gainford
National Grid Reference:
NZ 15282 18334

Details

NZ 11 NE GAINFORD SELABY 6/127 Garden walls and summerhouse, 20 metres west of Selaby Hall II

South gateway, east and north garden walls with summerhouse at north-east corner. Mid Cl9 incorporating C18 features. South gateway dressed sandstone; east wall sandstone rubble with flat coping; north wall mainly mid C19 brick with flat stone coping; summerhouse dressed sandstone with graduated green slate roof.

South gateway has roll-moulded pointed arch of two orders on compound piers set in wall; re-set head corbel and flanking shields above- arch. Summerhouse with projecting semicircular bay in front of square-plan room; bay has 4-pane fixed light under hoodmould and semiconical roof;square-headed doorway in right return. Both returns linked to east wall by double, quadrant ramps. East wall linked to north wall by short section of brick wall with convex quadrant plan.

West wall and south wall are very low and not of special interest.

Listing NGR: NZ1528218334

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
111079
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.

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