Description

SU 62 SW WARNFORD WARNFORD PARK 4/12 The Dower House and terrace wall. (formerly listed as 6.3.67 Garden Building of Warnford Park) II Gothic garden pavilion constructed on a terrace, now a dwelling. Early C19. Walls of coarse flint with rustic malmstone dressings; quoins, parapet with coping and band, containing indented quatrefoils, keystones and impost blocks to pointed arches, diamonds with quatrefoils. Slate roof, the south front is a tall single storey, masking an upper floor and above the level of the basement, of 1.1.doorway .1.1 windows. Pointed heads to sashes, and to the central French door. The north side has a basement (rear of the embanked terrace) and a central gabled projection containing the main entrance, which opens onto an upper walkway, flanked by balus- trades and with two flights of stairs: the walkway ends as a slightly projecting facade, containing a wide arch leading to a vaulted passage, ending in a half- glazed door. Each end elevation has an attached chimney stack, with small Gothic windows on each side, at the top and bottom. The terrace wall extends a considerable distance on either side of the building, comprising a low wall of flintwork, with taller piers at intervals; at the west end there is a flight of steps leading down to the approach road.

Listing NGR: SU6292321955

External Links

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