Orangery About 150 Yards North East Of Downton Castle is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 May 1987. Orangery.
Orangery About 150 Yards North East Of Downton Castle
- WRENN ID
- lapsed-landing-grove
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 May 1987
- Type
- Orangery
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
DOWNTON CP SO 47 SW 3/19 Orangery about 150 yards north-east of Downton Castle GV II Orangery. Mid-C19 or earlier, with mid-C20 alterations. Part sandstone rubble, part sandstone ashlar with corrugated metal roof. Rectangular plan aligned east/west with canted projection at centre of rear elevation. Single storey. North wall built of rubble, south and side walls are colonnaded to form a loggia of six bays with a central entrance to the south and of two bays at the sides. The colonnades have ashlar columns with entasis (but no true capitals or bases) on a chamfered ashlar base with chamfered timber lintels. The roof is concealed behind an ashlar parapet with ball finials above each column. The orangery faces the present main entrance to Downton Castle (qv).
Listing NGR: SO4440274802
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