Summer House in Garden of No 15 is a Grade II* listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 October 1972. Summer house.
Summer House in Garden of No 15
- WRENN ID
- sunken-corner-soot
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- Salisbury MP: John Glen (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 October 1972
- Type
- Summer house
- Address
- Summer House in Garden of No 15, the Close, Salisbury
- OS grid reference
- SU 145 297
- Coordinates
- 51.06656, -1.79388
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Summer House in the garden of No 15 is a late 17th century to early 18th century structure featuring banded rustication on painted stone. It has a full-width moulded pediment adorned with a cartouche and delicately carved cornucopia. The front consists of three bays with windows set in rectangular recesses, complete with keystones and voussoirs above flat arches. The central window is full-length with a parallel base and thick glazing bars. The west front also features a pediment, with double pilasters framing double glazed doors that have a heavy lattice glazing pattern. The interior of the summer house is panelled. No 68 The Close has similar glazing on its garden door. All the listed buildings in The Close create an outstanding group.
Local climate
Summer House in Garden of No 15 receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 60% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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