Diana'S House is a Grade II* listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 January 1953. Gatehouse.

Diana'S House

WRENN ID: gaunt-mullion-ash
Grade: II*
Local Planning Authority: Wiltshire
Country: England
Date first listed: 10 January 1953
Type: Gatehouse
Source: Historic England listing

Description

AMESBURY COUNTESS ROAD SU 1541 (west side)

11/30 Diana's House 10.1.53 GV II*

Gatehouse to Amesbury Abbey (q.v.). 1600. Flint, with stone quoins and dressings. Fissile stone slate roofs. Two storeys, triangular block with octagonal stair tower attached to south. Moulded string courses and eaves. Moulded architraves to 12-pane C18 windows. Stair tower of 4 stages with double chamfered square stone windows. Ogee roofs, stair tower has band of fishscale slates. Ashlar stone stack external to south-west face of main block. Inscription over 4-centred ground floor door reads 'Diana, her hous 1600.' Diana is alleged to have been a mistress of Edward Seymour.

Listing NGR: SU1534641854

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