Building record 0440902008 - STATUES IN EVERGREEN OAK GROVE

Summary

Nineteenth century garden statues in the Ilex Grove at Cliveden

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1165484: STATUES IN EVERGREEN OAK GROVE, CLIVEDEN

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Type and Period (3)

  • STATUE (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
  • URN (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
  • ALTAR (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Description

Grade II. In the centre a bronze statue by THEED (679) of the Prince Consort wearing the kilt and with dog and gun, on pedestal of roughly grouped stones. Also, a late Roman altar much restored (A), a C19 French bronze of Joan of Arc by Princess Marie of Orleans (B), a stone urn on pedestal ©, inscribed 'Francis 1st Earl of Ellesmere' and dated 18 February 1857 and a C19 marble statue of perhaps Mercury (D) (B7).

Sources (2)

  • <7>SBC4001 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE: DISTRICT OF SOUTH BUCKS. p209.
  • <8>SBC4637 Bibliographic reference: English Heritage. 1994. Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England: Buckinghamshire. Part 4.

Location

Grid reference SU 90972 85563 (point)
Civil Parish TAPLOW, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Oct 28 2024 7:46PM

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