Information for record number MWA13192:
The Vinehouse, South Garden, Stoneleigh Abbey, Stoneleigh, Warwickshire

Summary 19th century greenhouse which backed onto a late 18th century Grade II listed garden wall.
What Is It?  
Type: Glasshouse
Period: Imperial - Industrial (1751 AD - 1913 AD)
Where Is It?  
Parish: Stoneleigh
District: Warwick, Warwickshire
Grid Reference: SP 32 71
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Level of Protection Local
Description

  
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1 The Vinehouse is one of a series of derelict 19th century greenhouses in the northern part of the walled South Garden at Stoneleigh Abbey. Vinehouse backed onto a late 18th century Grade II listed garden wall. The wall has scars suggesting an earlier building once stood there but nothing is shown on any of the historic maps of the area until 1886.
 
Sources
Source No: 1
Source Type: Observation Report
Title: The Vinehouse, Stoneleigh Abbey, South Garden, Archaeological Recording
Author/originator: Coutts C
Date: 2011
Page Number:
Volume/Sheet: 1136
   
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period Imperial 1751 AD to 1914 AD (end of the 18th century AD to the beginning of the 20th century AD)

This period comes after the Post Medieval period and before the modern period and starts with beginning of the Industrial Revolution in 1750. It includes the second part of the Hannoverian period (1714 – 1836) and the Victorian period (1837 – 1901). The Imperial period ends with the start of the First World War in 1914.
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monument BUILDING * A structure with a roof to provide shelter from the weather for occupants or contents. Use specific type where known. back
monument GLASSHOUSE * A building made chiefly of glass, used to grow plants and fruit in. Use more specific type where possible. back
monument ABBEY * A religious house governed by an abbot or abbess. Use with narrow terms of DOUBLE HOUSE, MONASTERY or NUNNERY. back
monument INDUSTRIAL * This is the top term for the class. See INDUSTRIAL Class List for narrow terms. back
monument GARDEN * An enclosed piece of ground devoted to the cultivation of flowers, fruit or vegetables and/or recreational purposes. Use more specific type where known. back
monument GARDEN WALL * A stone or brick wall either in, or enclosing, a garden. back
monument WALL * An enclosing structure composed of bricks, stones or similar materials, laid in courses. Use specific type where known. back

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