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Latitude: 52.0306 / 52°1'50"N
Longitude: -0.4937 / 0°29'37"W
OS Eastings: 503431
OS Northings: 237980
OS Grid: TL034379
Mapcode National: GBR G39.N0F
Mapcode Global: VHFQT.D7B5
Plus Code: 9C4X2GJ4+6G
Entry Name: Gazebo (Queen Katherine's Summer House)
Listing Date: 17 July 1951
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1321444
English Heritage Legacy ID: 37380
ID on this website: 101321444
Location: Ampthill, Central Bedfordshire, MK45
County: Central Bedfordshire
Civil Parish: Ampthill
Built-Up Area: Ampthill
Traditional County: Bedfordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Bedfordshire
Church of England Parish: Ampthill
Church of England Diocese: St.Albans
Tagged with: Gazebo
1.
774 CHURCH STREET
(West Side)
Gazebo (Queen Katherine's
Summer House)
TL 0337 1/81 17.7.51.
II
2.
A George II red brick gazebo, standing in a corner of the former garden
(now built upon) traditionally used by Queen Katherine of Aragon, and where
she "taught the people to make lace" (an ancient Bedfordshire craft).
Simple brick facade, the hipped tile roof running pyramid-wise up to a
plain painted ball finial. Single glazed door opens onto steps.
Listing NGR: TL0343137980
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