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Latitude: 52.7901 / 52°47'24"N
Longitude: -0.4865 / 0°29'11"W
OS Eastings: 502160
OS Northings: 322469
OS Grid: TF021224
Mapcode National: GBR FT6.3TL
Mapcode Global: WHGLB.H4KB
Plus Code: 9C4XQGR7+3C
Entry Name: Summer House
Listing Date: 15 December 1986
Grade: I
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1062789
English Heritage Legacy ID: 194209
ID on this website: 101062789
Location: Swinstead, South Kesteven, Lincolnshire, NG33
County: Lincolnshire
District: South Kesteven
Civil Parish: Swinstead
Traditional County: Lincolnshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lincolnshire
Church of England Parish: Swinstead St Mary
Church of England Diocese: Lincoln
Tagged with: Building
SWINSTEAD off PARK ROAD
TF 02 SW (east side)
6/235 Summer House
(formerly listed as
Swinstead Water
Tower at Park Farm)
I
Summer house. c.1720 by Sir John Vanbrugh, with C19 raising at
the rear and alterations, possibly due to J. B. Papworth, C20
alterations. Ashlar. Pyramidal lead roofs, slate roofs. T-
plan. 3 storey, 3 bay front, with chamfered plinth, coved first
and second floor bands, plain parapet. The outer bays are
recessed tallertowers. Central C19 5 light window with large
square mullions. The reveals of original doorway to front can
still be seen, flanked by single blank openings. To first floor
a central semi-circular headed window flanked by single fixed
lights. To second floor a 3 light C19 opening with square
mullions is flanked by single semi-circular headed windows. All
semi-circular headed windows have moulded impost blocks. Other
openings have splayed ashlar lintels. On the side walls are
single blank openings to the lower storeys and at the top single
semi-circular headed windows. Original windows have glazing
bars. Ground storey only of rear wing survives, raised and of
rendered brick in C19. It has blank semi-circular panels to the
rear and right hand walls. Interior has semi-circular headed
doorways, one flanked by hemispherically headed niches.
Listing NGR: TF0216022469
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