Building record 0440902010 - PAVILION IN WATER GARDEN

Summary

Mid-nineteenth century Chinese-style pagoda in the Japanese water gardens at Cliveden

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1332397: PAVILION IN WATER GARDEN OF CLIVEDEN

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Type and Period (2)

  • (Alternate Type) CHINESE PAVILION (Constructed 1867, 19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
  • PAGODA (Constructed 1867, 19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

Grade II. Mid C19. Chinese-style open hexagonal pagoda. Fluted columns on pierced balustrade. Fish finial on top of 2-tiered roof. Painted timber with pictures on ceiling also. Exhibited at Paris Exhibition 1867 and bought from Lord Hertford's villa in France by Lord Astor (B7).

Sources (8)

  • <1>SBC15712 Bibliographic reference: VCH BUCKS 3 PP241,243.
  • <2>SBC5608 Bibliographic reference: GENTS MAGAZINE LIBRARY ENGLISH TOPOGRAPHY P287.
  • <3>SBC7745 Bibliographic reference: LIPSCOMB 3 PP296-297.
  • <4>SBC14364 Bibliographic reference: SHEAHAN PP 854-855.
  • <5>SBC11687 Bibliographic reference: PEVSNER 1960 BUCKINGHAMSHIRE PP98-99 & PL61A.
  • <6>SBC9891 Bibliographic reference: NATIONAL TRUST 1977 PROPERTIES OF....
  • <7>SBC4001 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE: DISTRICT OF SOUTH BUCKS. p210.
  • <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 91294 85486 (point)
Civil Parish TAPLOW, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Nov 29 2023 2:16PM

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