Description

FONTHILL GIFFORD FONTHILL PARK
ST 93 SW (north side)

1/103 No 64 (Gardener's Cottage),
with attached garden walls

GV II

Gardener's cottage. 1830s, probably for James Morrison. Limestone
ashlar front, hipped Welsh slate roof, gable end brick stacks.
Two-storey, 3-window. Central half-glazed door in moulded stone
architrave with cornice, 9-pane sash either side. First floor has
three 6-pane sashes, corniced blocked course to shallow pitched
roof. To right is English garden wall bond brick 2-storey
extension with casements and slate roof, attached to either side of
cottage are English garden wall bond brick walls with stone coping
and flues for heating the walls for growing apricots etc. Rear has
6-pane sash to first floor, planked door and casement to brick
extension.
Interior has 6-panelled doors in moulded architraves, cupboard with
egg and dart moulded panels and H-hinges in sitting room, probably
reset and from Fonthill Splendens.

Listing NGR: ST9259732282

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26439248

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Recommended Books

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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)