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Latitude: 51.8238 / 51°49'25"N
Longitude: -0.0137 / 0°0'49"W
OS Eastings: 536990
OS Northings: 215770
OS Grid: TL369157
Mapcode National: GBR KBF.PC5
Mapcode Global: VHGPH.QF47
Plus Code: 9C3XRXFP+GG
Entry Name: Japanese House at Fanhams Hall
Listing Date: 30 September 1983
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1342249
English Heritage Legacy ID: 356054
Location: Wareside, East Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG12
County: Hertfordshire
Civil Parish: Wareside
Traditional County: Hertfordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Hertfordshire
Church of England Parish: Ware Christ Church
Church of England Diocese: St.Albans
TL 31NE WARE RURAL FANHAMS HALL ROAD
(north side)
2/38 Japanese House
at Fanhams Hall
GV II
Garden building. 1900. Part of Japanese garden laid out by
Prof. Suzuki according to designs of Mr Inaka, for R B and A E
Page Croft. Timber frame, part weatherboarded, red pantile
hipped roof, tiled pentice roofs to lower verandah. Genuine
Japanese tea-house sent over and erected under Japanese
direction. 'Sei - Shin - tei' - 'House of the pure heart', a
retreat separate from a main house. Posts raised on stone pads.
2-storeys with verandahs all round on both levels. Half-glazed
wooden sliding screens glazed with margin lights. Lower part at
ends weatherboarded.
Listing NGR: TL3699015770
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