Introduction
The Old House is a Grade 11 listed building with an 18th-century terraced garden.
The Old House at Freshford is Mid - C18th. It was remodelled and extended 1910 (datestone over door to left). Ashlar; Cotswold stone slate hipped roof behind parapet with panels, moulded cornice.
Built with 2 storeys and attics in hipped dormers and 9 bays. Glazing bar sash windows in moulded architraves; end pilasters and between 5th and 6th bay; moulded string course. A panelled door to the left in a setback 2 storey entrance porch; architrave with open pediment enclosing shield and date.
- Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts
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- History
Period
18th Century (1701 to 1800)
- Features & Designations
Designations
Conservation Area
- Reference: Freshford
The National Heritage List for England: Listed Building
- Reference: The Old House
- Grade: II*
- Key Information
Type
Garden
Purpose
Ornamental
Principal Building
Domestic / Residential
Period
18th Century (1701 to 1800)
Survival
Extant
Hectares
0.4
Civil Parish
Freshford
- References
Contributors
Avon Gardens Trust