Description

ROUSHAM ROUSHAM PARK GARDENS
SP4724
14/226 Lodge approx. 10m SSE of
27/08/57 Palladian Gateway
(Formerly listed under
Stable and gateway and two
stone urns on pedestals
adjoining)
GV II*
Lodge with cowhouse. c.1733-40, by William Kent. Limestone ashlar; gabled stone
slate roof. 2 storeys; 3-bay. Central projecting bay has 2 niches set over
storey band and semi-circular archway with imposts. Similar niches to outer
bays. Crenelled parapet with graduated niches to stepped gable ends. To rear is
semi-circular archway to cowhouse. Interior: sheltered seat faces Palladian
Gateway (q.v.). Part of the landscape gardens laid out by William Kent
c.1733-40.
(Rousham Park is included in the H.B.M.C. Register of Parks and Gardens at Grade
I; Buildings of England: Oxfordshire: p746)

Listing NGR: SP4762624369

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17532898

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