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IoE Number:
261891
Location:
TERRACE ALONG SOUTH GARDEN FRONT, VEN HOUSE, LONDON ROAD (south side)
MILBORNE PORT, SOUTH SOMERSET, SOMERSET
Photographer:
N/A
Date Photographed:
N/A
Date listed:
24 March 1961
Date of last amendment:
24 March 1961
Grade
I
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ST61NE MILBORNE PORT CP LONDON ROAD (South side)
5/154 Terrace along South Garden front,
Ven House
24.3.61
GV I
Garden Terrace. 1696-1730, by Richard Grange. Lias stone cut and squared, for base, with Ham ashlar openwork
balustrades with piers capped by urns. 7 bays to each side of central wide sweep staircase to match, 16 treads; similar
untapered flight of stairs to East end of terrace: Terrace paved with Keinton flagstones set diagonally. Terrace not as
illustrated on original elevation/Plan for South side of Ven House (qv), but probably the original as executed.
(Country Life, 24 June, 1911). Part of the setting to an important Country House.