Building record 0409502004 - SW OF HARTWELL HOUSE

Summary

Eighteenth century equestrian statue of Frederick, Prince of Wales, erected in 1757 in grounds of Hartwell House.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II*) 1118472: STATUE OF FREDERICK PRINCE OF WALES SOUTH WEST OF HARTWELL HOUSE

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Type and Period (1)

  • STATUE (18th Century - 1700 AD to 1799 AD)

Description

Grade II+. Statue, erected 1757 lead equestrian figure of Frederick Prince of Wales by John Cheere on high rectangular base with rounded ends, squared rubble stone with moulded cornice and plinth. The latter inscribed 'Frederick Prince of Wales, Eldest son of George II born 1707 Died 1757 Erected 1757' (B11).

Sources (6)

  • ---SBC17195 Aerial Photograph: Aerofilms. AER A20375. SP796125. Yes.
  • ---SBC17263 Aerial Photograph: 01/07/75. BCM A1/3/13A. SP\796123. Yes.
  • ---SBC17367 Aerial Photograph: 13/08/90. BCM A14/15/2. SP\798124. Yes.
  • ---SBC17378 Aerial Photograph: 01/08/89. BCM A14/4/10A-12A. SP\796124. Yes.
  • ---SBC17533 Aerial Photograph: 11/08/79. BCM A4/15/6A. SP\796125. Yes.
  • <11>SBC19351 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p.37.

Location

Grid reference SP 79578 12342 (point)
Civil Parish HARTWELL, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC136)

Record last edited

Jun 6 2022 1:10PM

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