The Owl House At South End Of Lake is a Grade II* listed building in the Malvern Hills local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 March 1968. Temple.

The Owl House At South End Of Lake

WRENN ID: drifting-cloister-sable
Grade: II*
Local Planning Authority: Malvern Hills
Country: England
Date first listed: 25 March 1968
Type: Temple
Source: Historic England listing

Description

SO 84 SE SEVERN STOKE CROOME PARK

3/39 The Owl House at South end of lake (formerly listed as Park Seat or Hunting Lodge at South end of 25.3.68 lake at Croome Park)

II*

Alcove seat or viewing temple c.1766 by Robert Adam. Bath stone front, brick side and rear walls, formerly with slate roof now collapsed. Square plan. Pedimented stone front with arched large opening. Pediment on 2 giant attached columns with acanthus leaf capitals. Archway with Roman Doric columns in antis and moulded architrave. Plaster interior with semi-domes to each side now lost.

Drawing at Soane Museum. Grice: TRANS WORCS ARCH SOC 1976 41-51.

Listing NGR: SO8895043645

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