Description

BRAMHAM CUM OGLETHORPE BRAMHAM PARK
SE4041
LS23
7/41 Gothic Summer House
30.3.66 approx. 200 metres
south of Bramham Park
(Gothic Summer-house)

GV II

Summer house. Earlier C19 (given as 1845 in former list). Magnesian limestone
ashlar. Tripartite plan: square centre with small square wings. Gothic style.
Symmetrical; higher single-storey centre, buttressed, has 2-centred arched doorway,
engaged shafts with foliated caps, moulded head containing a trefoil fanlight,
a tall 2-centred arched window on each side with wooden tracery making 2 lights
and a multifoil in the head, a string course, a blank shield in the centre of
the frieze above, parapet with 4 crocketed pinnacles; flanking wings, slightly
set back, each with a 2-centred arched window with a hoodmould, crocketed pinnacles
to the corners (now missing from left wing). Rear in similar style. Interior
not inspected. History: not known, but item is shown on survey by Detmar Blow
(c.1907) as "Museum".

Listing NGR: SE4088441494

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26588022

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living