ORANGERY AND WALLED GARDEN AT REAR OF AMMERDOWN HOUSE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1345115
Date first listed:: 11-Mar-1968
List Entry Name:: ORANGERY AND WALLED GARDEN AT REAR OF AMMERDOWN HOUSE
Statutory Address:: ORANGERY AND WALLED GARDEN AT REAR OF AMMERDOWN HOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1345115
Date first listed:: 11-Mar-1968
Date of most recent amendment:: 25-Jun-1986
List Entry Name:: ORANGERY AND WALLED GARDEN AT REAR OF AMMERDOWN HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: ORANGERY AND WALLED GARDEN AT REAR OF AMMERDOWN 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:: ORANGERY AND WALLED GARDEN AT REAR OF AMMERDOWN HOUSE

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

District:: Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Kilmersdon
National Grid Reference:: ST 71152 52768

Details

KILMERSDON CP ST75SW AMMERD0WN PARK 6/135 Orangery and walled garden at rear of Ammerdown House (previously listed as Orangery at Ammerdown House) 11.3.68 GV II*

Orangery and walled garden. Circa 1793 for Thomas Samuel Jolliffe. Orangery of ashlar, hipped stone-tiled roof; symmetrical, single storey, 5 bays, very large semi-circular head sash windows except French windows to centre in conforming style. Walled garden with high rubble wall with coping; circular gateway to north with wrought-iron gate; pool. (Country Life, Feb 16, March 2, and March 9, 1929).

Listing NGR: ST7115252768

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Legacy System number:: 267918
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
'Country Life' in 2 March, (1929)
'Country Life' in 16 February, (1929)
'Country Life' in 9 March, (1929)
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 37 Somerset,

Legal

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