Description

KIRBY HALL KIRBY HALL ESTATE
SE 4461-4561
9/36 Outbuilding approx-
imately one hundred
and ten metres north
of Kirby Hall
GV II
Summerhouse, now used as chicken or pheasant house. C18. Probably by
Lord Burlington and Roger Morris, or John Carr of York. Orange-red brick
in English garden wall bond, with plastered columns and slate roof. Lobed
rectangle on plan. 1-storey, hexastyle Ionic temple front, with dentilled
cornices to entablature and pediment, opening on to paved area. Front
boarded up behind columns. Interior: semicircular niche at each end and
shallow arched recess at rear. Summerhouse, in dilapidated condition at
time of resurvey, is probably survival from the original Kirby Hall out-
buildings.

Listing NGR: SE4581361053

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26443144

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)