Description

STANTON ST. JOHN WOODPERRY
SP51SE
2/179 Pavilion approx. 50m. NE of
18/07/63 Woodperry House
(Formerly listed as Woodperry
House with garden and entrance
gates and screens)

GV II

Garden pavilion. Early C18, remodelled late C18/early C19, Limestone ashlar and
rubble. Square plan. Single storey, Ashlar front with plinth and plain band
below the parapet, was re-modelled (q.v. south pavilion) with a single
segmental-arched opening, later infilled with a glazed doorway with flanking
windows below a rendered tympanum. Interior: Part of the floor is paved with
medieval encaustic tiles from the excavated church of Woodperry. The pavilion
served as a water tower for Woodperry House and was supplied by the pump house
below (q.v.). One of a pair of pavilions flanking the parterre at the rear of
Woodperry House,
(J. Cornforth, Country Life, Vol,129, pp.18-21 and 66-9; Buildings of England:
Oxfordshire, p.855).

Listing NGR: SP5756810492

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26299717

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Recommended Books

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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)