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Latitude: 52.4759 / 52°28'33"N
Longitude: 1.6944 / 1°41'39"E
OS Eastings: 650982
OS Northings: 292860
OS Grid: TM509928
Mapcode National: GBR YT7.P6G
Mapcode Global: VHM6M.B139
Plus Code: 9F43FMGV+9Q
Entry Name: Summerhouse 15 Metres South West of Lavengro (Lavengro Not Included)
Listing Date: 21 June 1993
Last Amended: 29 July 1994
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1279935
English Heritage Legacy ID: 391274
ID on this website: 101279935
Location: Oulton Broad, East Suffolk, NR32
County: Suffolk
District: East Suffolk
Electoral Ward/Division: Oulton Broad
Parish: Oulton Broad
Built-Up Area: Lowestoft
Traditional County: Suffolk
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Suffolk
Church of England Parish: Oulton St Michael
Church of England Diocese: Norwich
Tagged with: Summer house Garden house
TM 59 SW LOWESTOFT BOATHOUSE LANE, Oulton Broad
(south east side)
914-1/3/98
Summerhouse 15m SW of
Lavengro. (Lavengro not
included)
21/06/93
II
Summerhouse. c1830, altered. Timber-framed and weatherboarded on brick plinth. Brick extension to west c1850. Late C20 felt roof. Square plan with chamfered comers, to appear octagonal. Ha1f-glazed doors in south-east and north-east chamfered, replaced windows to south. pyramid roof terminating in a small octagonal lantern. Historic association with George Borrow (1803 -1881), who lived at Oulton Cottage 1840 -53 and 1874 -81, dying in Oulton Cottage 1881. The summerhouse was his study. The novel "Lavengro", published 1851, written entirely within this building. Oulton Cottage was demolished after 1885 and a new house was built called Lavengro, which is not included. (Bunn, Ivan: George Borrow's Oulton; Oulton: 1981).
Listing NGR: TM5098292860
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