The Swiss Cottage, Osborne Estate is a Grade II listed building in the Isle of Wight local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 August 1979. Playhouse.
The Swiss Cottage, Osborne Estate
- WRENN ID
- patient-cobble-vale
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Isle of Wight
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 August 1979
- Type
- Playhouse
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Swiss Cottage, located on the Osborne Estate in East Cowes, was built between 1845 and 1850. This two-storey chalet was imported from Switzerland to serve as a playhouse for Queen Victoria's children. It is constructed of tarred wood and features a gabled roof with overhanging eaves and a fretwork balcony on the first floor. The windows are adorned with ornamental leaded lights. Inside, the cottage includes a tiled kitchen, dining room, sitting room, and bedrooms.
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