Garden House
Garden House, Orchard Wyndham
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1345638
- Date first listed:
- 22-May-1969
- List Entry Name:
- Garden House
- Statutory Address:
- Garden House, Orchard Wyndham
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/06315/12
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1345638
- Date first listed:
- 22-May-1969
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 21-Dec-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Garden House
- Statutory Address 1:
- Garden House, Orchard Wyndham
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- Garden House, Orchard Wyndham
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Williton
- National Grid Reference:
- ST0685340311
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 20 January 2021 to reformat the text to current standards
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WILLITON CP
ORCHARD WYNDHAM Garden House
(formerly listed as Orchard Garden Cottage)
22.5.69
GV
II
Shown on OS map as Orchard Garden Cottage.
Garden room, now dwelling. Circa 1710. Red sandstone random rubble, fronted with English bond red brick on south front returned for about 3 metres east and west. Bath stone dressings, hipped bitumen covered slate roof, large central brick stack.
Plan: double pile, Baroque style. Two storeys, three bays; three-light casements in outer bays, oval window centre blocked, ground floor 18-pane sash windows in raised surrounds, keystones moulded plinth, entrance on left return with moulded architrave, key stone and C19 door, oval window opening blocked above; similar on right return but door also blocked. Early C18 cruciform leaded window on rear elevation.
Interior: south front occupied by one large room, unplastered brick with bolection moulded fireplace.
Set in the park of Orchard Wyndham (qv), this attractive landscape feature provided a setting for informal meals and entertainments.
Listing NGR: ST0685340311
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 265015
- 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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