The Garden House, Great Saxham Hall is a Grade II* listed building in the West Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 July 1955. Folly.

The Garden House, Great Saxham Hall

WRENN ID: night-cupola-briar
Grade: II*
Local Planning Authority: West Suffolk
Country: England
Date first listed: 14 July 1955
Type: Folly
Source: Historic England listing

Description

TL 76 SE 5/123 14.7.55

LITTLE SAXHAM CHEVINGTON ROAD The Garden House, Gt. Saxham Hall.

II*

Stucco folly, late C18 in the grounds of Gt. Saxham Hall; said to have been a Temple of Dido, and probably by Capability Brown who supervised landscaping on the estate. In the Strawberry Hill Gothic style, formerly with a domed roof now gone. Slender clustered columns with ogee crocketed arches supporting a parapet pierced with simple arcading and surmounted by a pyramid at each of the 8 corners. The structure is in poor condition.

Listing NGR: TL7952062328

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