Summerhouse About 100 Yards West South West Of Homme House is a Grade I listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 March 1967. A C17 Summerhouse.
Summerhouse About 100 Yards West South West Of Homme House
- WRENN ID
- solitary-rotunda-swallow
- Grade
- I
- Local Planning Authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 March 1967
- Type
- Summerhouse
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
MUCH MARCLE CP - SO 63 SE
8/65 Summerhouse about 100 yards west-south-west of 6.3.67 Homme House
- I
Summerhouse. Late C17 and altered in C18. Sandstone rubble with sandstone dressings, hipped stone slate roofs and wooden lantern. Octagonal plan with small octagonal stair turret attached to south. Two storeys. Three oval openings light newel from different sides which has 4-centred entrance with ledged and studded C17 door on south side; a pair of triangular-headed C18 wrought iron casements to each face of the upper floor of the main octagon except where attached to stair turret and square western stack, which has a cyclindrical stone shaft junctured by four decorative oval openings near the top, one facing each cardinal point. Interior: chamfered segmental heads to stone fireplace on each floor. An unusually designed and well detailed example of a summerhouse in unrestored condition. (RCHM Vol II, p 139).
Listing NGR: SO6526531788
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