TEA HOUSE AT NORTH END OF DUTCH GARDEN

TEA HOUSE AT NORTH END OF DUTCH GARDEN, EATON PARK GARDEN

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1330197
Date first listed:: 02-Nov-1983
List Entry Name:: TEA HOUSE AT NORTH END OF DUTCH GARDEN
Statutory Address:: TEA HOUSE AT NORTH END OF DUTCH GARDEN, EATON PARK GARDEN

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1330197
Date first listed:: 02-Nov-1983
List Entry Name:: TEA HOUSE AT NORTH END OF DUTCH GARDEN
Statutory Address 1:: TEA HOUSE AT NORTH END OF DUTCH GARDEN, EATON PARK GARDEN

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: TEA HOUSE AT NORTH END OF DUTCH GARDEN, EATON PARK GARDEN

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

District:: Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Eaton and Eccleston
National Grid Reference:: SJ 41503 60389

Details

SJ 4160 EATON C.P. EATON PARK GARDEN

9/89 Tea House at north end of Dutch Garden

II

Tea House, 1872, by John Douglas for 2nd Marquis and 1st Duke of Westminster. Sandstone plinth, oak frame with plaster panels, red shaped-tile roof. Cruciform with large verandah at front, with tearoom behind and left, and kitchen, right. A light-hearted building with battered red sandstone plinth, shaped posts and barleysugar pilasters to verandah and tearoom, pargetted frieze and hipped roof with widely swept eaves on shaped brackets. Small swept spire over front verandah capped in lead with raised floral mouldings and crowned by a small weathercock. Leaded glazing with patterned borders. Flight of 6 stone steps with curved dwarf wall, left and right, leads down from the Tea House to the restored Dutch Garden.

Listing NGR: SJ4156561154

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Legacy System number:: 55285
Legacy System:: LBS

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Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 6 Cheshire,

Legal

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