Listed Building: GOTHIC SUMMERHOUSE AT 9 KIMBERLEY ROAD (THE YEWS) (5.10.2)

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Grade II*
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EH LBS Legacy ID 429732
Date assigned 13 October 1966
Date last amended

Description

Gothic summerhouse. 1759. Probably by Thomas Wright. Coursed and squared rubble and brick with ashlar dressings and plain tile gabled and lean-to roofs. Stone plinth, string course, coped gables, crenellated parapets. West front has 2 steps dated 1759 and slightly projecting central hay with pointed opening and rebated ogee headed surround. Flanked by single round corner towers with slit lights and pulvinated plinths. Above, 2 roundels flanked by single shaped blank openings. Each tower has a blank quatrefoil. North and south sides have each blocked pointed and round headed openings. East side has lean-to roof with central gable containing round opening with pigeonholes. Interior has pointed and round headed recesses in side walls. This building formed part of the garden design of Nuthall Temple which was demolished in 1926. (NCC/js)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SK 51511 44343 (8m by 9m)
Map sheet SK54SW
District Broxtowe
Civil Parish Nuthall, Broxtowe

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Apr 29 2015 11:39AM

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