Bishop's Palace — Church Lane

Detached three-bay single-storey over basement summerhouse, built 1758, on a bow-ended rectangular plan centred on single-bay single-storey pedimented breakfront. Now disused. Bow-ended hipped slate roof on a T-shaped plan on collared timber construction centred on pitched (gabled) slate roof (breakfront), clay ridge tiles, and rainwater goods not visible on overgrown eaves. Rendered, ruled and lined walls on rendered chamfered plinth with drag edged dragged cut-limestone quoins to corners (breakfront) supporting ogee-detailed pediment; rubble stone wall to rear (west) elevation retaining sections of lime rendered or roughcast surface finish. Round-headed central door opening approached by flight of four lichen-spotted cut-limestone steps, drag edged dragged cut-limestone block-and-start surround centred on keystone framing boarded-up glazed timber panelled double doors having overlight. Square-headed flanking window openings with ogee-detailed cut-limestone sills, and drag edged dragged limestone ashlar voussoirs centred on keystones framing boarded-up four-over-four timber sash windows without horns having part exposed sash boxes. Interior in ruins including (basement): cobbled floor; and (ground floor): pair of round-headed niches centred on cut-granite chimneypiece with remains of plasterwork overmantel. Set in grounds shared with Bishop's Palace.