Summerhouse at Minley Manor is a Grade II listed building in the Hart local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 June 1987. Summerhouse.

Summerhouse at Minley Manor

WRENN ID
forbidden-brick-autumn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Hart
Country
England
Date first listed
26 June 1987
Type
Summerhouse
Source
Historic England listing

Description

Summerhouse, 1896-99, for Laurence Currie, attributed to Arthur Castings.

MATERIALS: timber-framed with a thatched roof and timber cladding and fittings, with a stone finial.

PLAN: it is situated on high ground 110m to the east of Minley Manor. It has a circular plan.

DESCRIPTION: 12 timber posts support a circular thatched roof that has three semi-circular eyebrow dormers with branches forming radiating glazing bars. Soffits are clad with timber shingles. A rustic timber screen divides the plan into three segments, each has a curved, panelled timber seat. The seat to the north opens into a central storage cupboard. The floor is timber parquet to the centre, with an external plinth of engineering brick with inlaid black and white pebbled panels in 12 segments in line with the timber posts, echoing the pebbled path which leads from the building to the north. The roof is topped with a stone finial.

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