Description

PAINSWICK EDGE ROAD
SO 8609/8709
(north side)
7/69 Gazebo c.35 m north of
Hamfield
21.10.55 (formerly included in
listing with Hamfield
House)
GV II
Gazebo. Early Cl9, possibly 1818 as main house (q.v.). Limestone ashlar, lead
roof. Two storey single room bow-front pavilion built in to boundary wall which
continues right to boundary of site. External wooden stair rises to 6-panel
door in pointed opening, right. At ground floor front is a pointed opening,
above is a 2-light casement; 2 pointed openings with plain glass to left.
Opposite the ground floor opening a plank and batten door. Stone band at first
floor and to parapet with battlements. Small upper room has Cl9 blocked iron
fireplace in fluted jambs and pedimented overmantel; niche to left; C19
cornice. Boundary wall to right is in good English garden wall brickwork, with
niche containing late C20 statue. A very attractive adjunct to the house.

Listing NGR: SO8640109803

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26591856

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