Fern House In Botanic Gardens is a Grade II listed building in the Sefton local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 November 1972. Fern house.

Fern House In Botanic Gardens

WRENN ID: young-turret-starling
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Sefton
Country: England
Date first listed: 15 November 1972
Type: Fern house
Source: Historic England listing

Description

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SD3618NE BOTANIC ROAD, Churchtown 664-1/7/244 (North side (off)) 15/11/72 Fern House in Botanic Gardens

GV II

Fern house. Probably c1876. Red brick in English garden wall bond, whitewashed glass roof. Long rectangular plan on north-south axis. EXTERIOR: single storey. Very plain east wall with plain doorway at each end, and a series of stone brackets shaped like rainwater hoppers. INTERIOR: not inspected, but noted as very fine, the walls covered with rustic pumice stone arranged as grottoes, with inset rockery stone, mirrors, pools etc to form a suitable setting for rare ferns.

Listing NGR: SD3667118725

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