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St Edwards School the Water Garden (Canal, Bridge and Pavilion)

A Grade II Listed Building in Melchet Park and Plaitford, Hampshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.9989 / 50°59'56"N

Longitude: -1.6148 / 1°36'53"W

OS Eastings: 427126

OS Northings: 122237

OS Grid: SU271222

Mapcode National: GBR 63S.6L4

Mapcode Global: FRA 76HG.YHL

Plus Code: 9C2WX9XP+H3

Entry Name: St Edwards School the Water Garden (Canal, Bridge and Pavilion)

Listing Date: 17 November 1986

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1157660

English Heritage Legacy ID: 141127

ID on this website: 101157660

Location: Test Valley, Hampshire, SO51

County: Hampshire

District: Test Valley

Civil Parish: Melchet Park and Plaitford

Traditional County: Wiltshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Hampshire

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Description


MELCHET PARK Aflll PLAITFORD MELCHET PARK
SU 22 SE
St Edwards School
1/5 The Water Garden (canal
bridge and pavilion)

GV II

Water garden. 1912-4 by D Braddell. Dressed stone except sides of pavilion brick
and roof plain tiled. Plan of canal 3m wide and 20m long with arch over source,
below terrace in front of house, at one end and pavilion at other. Canal has
stone sides and stone pavings each side. Arch has several moulded bands and
rusticated keys, and is set in stone wall with pilasters each end and winding
around these stone steps leading to terrace Pavilion has 3 steps up to it from
end of canal, and is rectangular in plan, on high stone plinth. Front has 3 bay
arcade of Portland stone Ionic columns supporting Bath stone arch and walling,
brick walling each end, over wide Bath stone entablature. Roof hipped.
Projecting from each end is a quadrant platform of plinth height with remains of
columns lying on it.


Listing NGR: SP2889019663

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