SUMMER HOUSE AND TERRACE 80 METRES NORTH OF ROBOROUGH HOUSE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1325569
Date first listed:: 16-Nov-1984
List Entry Name:: SUMMER HOUSE AND TERRACE 80 METRES NORTH OF ROBOROUGH HOUSE
Statutory Address:: SUMMER HOUSE AND TERRACE 80 METRES NORTH OF ROBOROUGH HOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1325569
Date first listed:: 16-Nov-1984
List Entry Name:: SUMMER HOUSE AND TERRACE 80 METRES NORTH OF ROBOROUGH HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: SUMMER HOUSE AND TERRACE 80 METRES NORTH OF ROBOROUGH 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:: SUMMER HOUSE AND TERRACE 80 METRES NORTH OF ROBOROUGH HOUSE

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

County:: Devon
District:: North Devon (District Authority)
Parish:: Pilton West
National Grid Reference:: SS 56736 35065

Details

SS 53 NE WEST PILTON ROBOROUGH

5/75 Summer House and Terrace c 80 - metres north of Roborough House

GV II Rustic timber summerhouse. Late C19 with wheat-reed thatched conical roof supported on uprights of tree branches with bark. 3 bays at front open and back infilled with halved branch ribs and infill forming fanned vaulting pattern supported on little rustic branch brackets. Around back wall is bench on rustic timber posts and shaped central table on central post. Summerhouse set on front of a terrace with retaining wall rounded in plan in shale rubble with four-centred arch opening and narrow slits either side in the form of a ruin. Brick-vaulted and lined inside. One ofvarious elements forming a sylvan landscaped garden to Roborough House.

Listing NGR: SS5673635065

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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.