Building record 1233401003 - PERGOLA & PAVILION, DROPMORE
Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (II) 1165871: PERGOLA WITH PAVILION AT END, DROPMORE
Map
Type and Period (2)
- PAVILION (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
- PERGOLA (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
Description
Grade II. Early C19 centrepiece; later C19 wings. Centrepiece of tall red brick wall with wooden lattice work against it flanked on left and right by a slate-roofed Doric portico with wooden columns, entablature and pediment. In the back wall of the right hand one a wrought-iron gate. Left and right of this centrepiece and in front of slightly lower red brick buttressed walls, a balustrade of alternating oval and wavy tiles supporting iron urns and capital - less stone columns carrying wooden cross beams. Columns and cross beams now missing on left hand part. At the left end, a garden pavilion. C19. Square piers with guilloche decoration carrying a parapet of oval tiles on which 4 urns. Semicircular arched opening in back wall; in it a wrought iron gate (B2).
Sources (1)
- <2>SBC4001 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE: DISTRICT OF SOUTH BUCKS. p216.
Location
Grid reference | SU 92433 86038 (point) |
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Civil Parish | TAPLOW, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC13597)
Record last edited
Aug 11 2010 12:28PM