Description

SX 05 SE ST BLAISE ST BLAZEY GATE

868-0/10/10139 Parterre Walls to Tregrehan House

GV II

Parterre walls of Italianate formal garden to country house. Probably 1848-50 by W Eden Nesfield the time when the house was refronted for Colonel Edward Carlyon. Rubble walls with granite copings and granite ashlar gate-piers to gateway to centre of E wall. Rectangular terrace in front of the house with parterre walls on 3 sides. There is a round fountain relating to the s wall. E wall has possibly its original chamfered and braced wooden gate with stick shafts or "balusters" closer set to lower half. The fountain has a polished turned shaft on a rectangular base and there is a lobed bowl at the top. Part of an important group of buildings relating to Tregrehan House (qv).

Listing NGR: SX0518353482

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26659730

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Recommended Books

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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
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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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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)