Monument record M9400 - Bath House at Rufford Abbey

Summary

BATH HOUSE (Georgian to Victorian); SUMMERHOUSE (Georgian to Victorian)

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Grid reference SK 64590 64700 (point)
Map sheet SK66SW
District Newark
Civil Parish Rufford, Newark

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Full Description

John Hallam's unusual bath summer house of 1729. (1)
Built in 1729 for Sir George Savile, the 7th Baronet, to the designs of John Hallam. This building served its original function as a bathing pavilion and summer house until 1889. (2)
See M18101 for the orangery.


<1> Pevsner N, 1979, The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire 2nd ed., p 302-3 (Monograph). SNT4.

<2> Thoroton Society, 1995, TTS, p 12 (Published document). SNT1525.

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  • <1> Monograph: Pevsner N. 1979. The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire 2nd ed.. Penguin. p 302-3.
  • <2> Published document: Thoroton Society. 1995. TTS. 99. p 12.

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Record last edited

Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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