Building record 0201902002 - SUMMER HOUSE AT HALL FARM, BEACHAMPTON

Summary

Probable eighteenth century garden wall and summerhouse, incorporating fifteenth century fragments from house

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1288406: SUMMER HOUSE AND WALL TO SOUTH EAST OF BEACHAMPTON HALL

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Type and Period (3)

  • GARDEN WALL (18th Century - 1700 AD? to 1799 AD?)
  • SUMMERHOUSE (18th Century - 1700 AD? to 1799 AD?)
  • ARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENT (15th Century - 1400 AD? to 1499 AD?)

Description

Grade II. Summer house. Re-uses material from Hall. Coursed rubble stone, stone dressings, pyramidal tiled roof with central domed capping stone. Entry has moulded jambs flanked by two small windows formed from tops of pointed arches. Small round openings in square surround to S. Coursed rubble stone wall with tiles coping runs to rear between SE corner of Hall and S end of garden (B8).
Summer house contains a number of moulded stones, of fifteenth to late 16th or early 17th century date possibly not all from one building. See report for detail (B11).

Sources (3)

  • <2>SBC20467 Bibliographic reference: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments. 1913. Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire. Volume 2. pp61-62.
  • <8>SBC19250 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1983. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p15.
  • <11>SBC23359 Unpublished document: Paul Woodfield. Unknown. Beachampton Hall: An Assessment of the Standing Buildings and its Relevant History.

Location

Grid reference SP 77073 37346 (point)
Civil Parish BEACHAMPTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Site visit by Historic Buildings Officer (EBC13585)

Record last edited

Oct 14 2024 10:48PM

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