Retaining Walls Of Lily Pond, Flanking Garden Walls And Summerhouse, Steps And Terrace Adjoining To West Of Abbotswood is a Grade II listed building in the Cotswold local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 July 1986. Garden feature.
Retaining Walls Of Lily Pond, Flanking Garden Walls And Summerhouse, Steps And Terrace Adjoining To West Of Abbotswood
- WRENN ID
- distant-gateway-poplar
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cotswold
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 July 1986
- Type
- Garden feature
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SWELL B 4077 (UPPER SWELL) SP 12 NE (south side) 3/221 Retaining walls of Lily- pond, flanking garden - walls and summerhouse, steps and terrace adjoining - to west of Abbotswood II
Lilypond walls and garden walls. c.1902 by Sir Edwin Lutyens. Rubble stone walls buttressed to inside and retained with downward ramps and low ball-capped piers to flagged terrace approached by 2 flights of steps. The lilyponu is about 20 yards long by about 4 across, it ends in a circular pool below an apsed exedra below the house; the west end is segmental echoing the curve of the platform enclosing the circular pool. Against the south wall is a summerhouse, with hipped roof and 2 Roman Doric columns, facing the rose garden.
Listing NGR: SP1808526299
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