Description

DONHEAD ST. ANDREW WARDOUR PARK
ST 92 NW (east side)

4/24 Summer house to rear of Old
Wardour House

GV II

Summer house, now annexe to house. Late C17. Limestone ashlar,
tiled roof. Two-storey, 4-window; sashes. C20 panelled door in
round-arched surround with keystone and imposts to left of centre,
two 9-pane fixed leaded round-arched windows to right and one to
left of door, all with keystones and imposts to architraves, small
leaded windows between. Plat band above keystones; four 9-pane
sashes in plain architraves with sill band to first floor, moulded
cornice to plain blocking course. Left return has large square
opening, plat band and one 9-pane sash in plain architrave to first
floor, blocking course and gable with coping. Right return has C20
panelled door. Interior not inspected. Attached to right is shell
of 2-storey C17 stables with no roof and unglazed mullioned
windows. One of a series of buildings built against the south wall
of Old Wardour Castle bailey. Possibly the 'Banketting House'
built 1687.
(DOE Guide - Old Wardour Castle, 1968)

Listing NGR: ST9385626266

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26604910

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Recommended Books

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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)