Listed Building: SUMMER HOUSE IN GROUNDS OF MANSION HOUSE, CHURCH STREET (1109549)
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| Grade | II* | 
|---|---|
| Authority | English Heritage | 
| Volume/Map/Item | 822, 1, 21 | 
| Date assigned | 15 June 1951 | 
| Date last amended | 
Description
                    Mid C18.  Roman Doric.  Freestone facade to brick body.  A miniature temple of 3 open arched bays divided by pilasters with moulded caps supporting a dentilled pediment. Frequently used by Dr Johnson (vide Boswell).
Nos 38, 40 and 72, together with Pegg's Almshouses, Owlfield's Almhouses, The Mansion, the Summerhouse and the cobbled pavements form a group with the parish Church of St Oswald and the churchyard gate piers, gates and walls.
                
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Location
| Grid reference | SK 17766 46498 (point) | 
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| Map sheet | SK14NE | 
| Civil Parish | ASHBOURNE, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE | 
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Nov 27 2013 4:02PM