Cromwell'S Seat 400 Metres East North East Of Embley House is a Grade II listed building in the Test Valley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 November 1986. Garden seat. 1 related planning application.
Cromwell'S Seat 400 Metres East North East Of Embley House
- WRENN ID
- patient-tallow-crow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Test Valley
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 November 1986
- Type
- Garden seat
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Cromwell’s Seat is an early 19th-century garden seat situated 400 metres east-northeast of Embley House, within Embley Park. It marks the end of a long walk that extends from the front of the house into the adjacent woodland. The seat is semicircular and constructed of solid brick with stone dressings. It features a stone top and a brick back with a stone coping. The ends of the seat have stone console brackets on the inside edge. It is recorded that Florence Nightingale frequently used the seat.
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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 3 transactions since 2006
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
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