Description

ROMSEY EXTRA BROADLANDS ESTATE
SU 32 SE
3/26 Orangery

GV II*

Orangery. C18 pre-Palmerston orangery structure remains as a rectangular block,
having five tall sash windows on the long south side; a western portico was
added (1769) by Capability Brown, and the building was extended four bays east-
wards in 1788 by Holland, this last being top-glazed by W E Nesfield 1875.
Yellow brick walls, rubbed flat arches, stone eaves band comprising a fascia
with flutes and circles above a moulding, full-height sashes. The portico has
a central niche, flanked by pedimented doorways, and in front are four Ionic columns
the outer being coupled with square columns at the corners, above all is a
modillion entablature and pediment. The eastern section ends with a flat plain
gable, as background to a wide fluted urn on a garlanded plinth, tall windows
below eaves level.

Listing NGR: SU3506819411

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17539661

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Recommended Books

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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)