The Monastery Garden

EDINGTON EDINGTON VILLAGE ST 95 SW (north side) 5/156 The Monastery Garden (formerly listed as House on east 11.9.68 side of Old Monastery Garden) GV I Cottage built onto former monastic wall. Possibly C16, altered C18 and extended late C19 and 1930s. Rubble stone, or painted English garden wall bond brick, stone slate roofs with half-hips, brick or stone stacks. T-plan. Two-storey, 5-window west front facing gardens. Half-glazed C20 door, 2 and 3-light segmental- headed casements either side. First floor has five 2-light casements; the two left hand bays are additions c1930. Rear incorporated into walls of former Priory of Bonshommes (q.v.), rubble stone, C19 two-light mullioned casements to first floor of main range. C19 rear wing has 2-light mullioned casements to north side, 3-light mullioned and transomed window to first floor of south side, C20 door in recessed porch below, blocked window on east side. Interior has deeply chamfered beams with plain stops, first floor retains 8-panelled wainscot door. During late C19 the house was a tea-room.

Listing NGR: ST9275153392