Front Garden Wall To Number 52 And Gazebo

Date:
29 Mar 2001
Location:
Front Garden Wall To Number 52 And Gazebo, Crooms Hill Se10, Greenwich, Greater London, SE10 8ER
Reference:
IOE01/02261/09
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
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Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

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4412 CROOMS HILL SE10 (West Side)

Front garden wall - to No 52 & 19.10.51. Gazebo TQ 3877 26/G32

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C17 high red brick wall. Gazebo of 1672, probably by Robert Hooke, perched on wall but accessible from higher ground level inside. Pyramidal tiled roof with oval wood finial. Moulded wood eaves cornice with carved mmodillions. Red brick North-west wall blank. South-west wall has open round arch which once contained detached Roman Doric columns and entablatures with moulded round architrave above.

South-east wall has square headed opening, with shouldered, moulded brick architrave and cornice, which once contained a round inner arch. On North-east (road) front square opening with moulded brick architrave resting on band raised in centre.

Brick pilasters and curved consoles support cornice and scrolled open pediment with shield between wings. Panel through architrave with date "1672". Ornamental saucer domed ceiling inside. HBC grant for restoration 1959. RCHM

Listing NGR: TQ3856977269

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/1584 IOE Records taken by Michael Philpot; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Dr Michael Philpot. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project

People & Organisations

Photographer: Philpot, Michael

Rights Holder: Philpot, Michael

Keywords

Brick, Tile, Tudor Garden Wall, Elizabethan Gardens Parks And Urban Spaces, Stuart Monument (By Form), Jacobean Wall, Barrier, Gazebo, Garden Building