Summer House And Garden Walls To N.E. Of Rosteague House is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 June 1985. Summer house.
Summer House And Garden Walls To N.E. Of Rosteague House
- WRENN ID
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 June 1985
- Type
- Summer house
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SW 83 SE GERRANS
5/15 Summer house and garden walls to - N.E. of Rosteague house
GV II
Summer house and adjoining garden walls. Circa mid-late C19, walls earlier. Nearly conical Somerset reed thatch over wheat reed original roof to summer house and cob and slatestone rubble garden walls with slate copings. Summer house is in north-east corner of walled formal rectangular garden attached to Rosteague house to south-east. Front of summer house facing south east is open and supported on rustic tree trunks with original thatch arched between tree trunk posts. Interior has original rustic roof structure, beach pebble patterned floor and wall covering of shells arranged in small squares with floral pattern to each. To centre of wall is reused C17 Baroque carving of Abraham and Isaac with goat. Upper part of terraced geometric box garden, known as The French Garden is thought to be C16 or C17 in origin.
Listing NGR: SW8739733571
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