Description

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HUNTINGDON BRAMPTON ROAD
TL 27 SW
Summerhouse about
5/10000 120 metres south west
of Hinchingbrooke House
GV II

Summerhouse or children's playhouse. Circa mid C19. Gault brick
with red brick dressings. Fishscale tile roof with crested ridge
tiles and ornate pierced bargeboards to gable ends with spike
finials. Plan: Small single cell rectangular plan building with
entrance and porch on NW end, stack on opposite SE end and bay
window on SW side. Exterior: Single storey. NW gable end has
central doorway with plank door with cover moulds and open wooden
porch with ornate pierced bargeboards, pendant and finial to
gable, flanked by small 1-light casements formerly with diamond
panes. SW side has canted bay window at centre with coved eaves
cornice and hipped roof, on top of which is small gable with
pierced bargeboards and finial; in the gable a coronet and
initials MS, said to refer to Mary Montague, daughter of the Earl
of Sandwich. On SE gable end a large brick stack with set offs.
The rear NE wall is blind. Interior: Boarded ceiling with pierced
arch braces.
Note: Said to have possibly been built in memory of Mary Montague
(1812-1839) dauqhter of Earl of Sandwich.

Listing NGR: TL2262271421

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26421423

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]