Description

SO 47 SW ADFORTON CP GRANGE

6/15 Summerhouse about
50 yards south-east of
The Grange

GV II

Summerhouse. Probably late C18 or early C19 or later with C12 and C13
fragments: Roughly coursed sandstone rubble, sandstone ashlar and pyramidical
stone slate roof with wrought-iron weathervane. Square plan. West elevation
has central entry with re-set four-centred head and C12 re-set imposts formed
from fragments of beaded lozenges. Nine-paned oak door with flat canopy
supported on brackets above. Three stone steps rise to door which is flanked
by shafts. To the right are three attached shafts, the centre one with a keel
moulding, all with circular capitals. To the left is a single shaft set in a
pilaster with moulded sides. Interior has early C19 cast-iron fireplace with
raised basket.

Listing NGR: SO4108471246

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26358999

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey