Aviary is a Grade II listed building in the East Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 January 1987. Aviary.
Aviary
- WRENN ID
- unlit-quartz-weasel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Suffolk
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 January 1987
- Type
- Aviary
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SOMERLEYTON SOMERLEYTON PARK TM 49 NE 4/54 Aviary GV II Aviary. Circa 1846 by John Thomas for Sir Morton Peto. Restored c.1984-5. The north section is a timber framed octagon with domed leaded roof surmounted by an octagonal turret with swept roof (finial missing at time of survey). Overhanging eaves supported on wooden brackets at the angles; above are pierced pinnacles with raised fretwork between. To the south a simple lean-to section in 3 compartments: behind are boarded partitions with ogee-headed voids. The aviary abuts the north west corner of the stable court which it was designed to screen. The surrounding park and gardens are included in the HBMC County Register of Gardens at Grade II*.
Listing NGR: TM4928197848
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