Building record 1156702005 - AROUND FOUNTAIN OF TRITON

Summary

Six eighteenth century garden statues

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II)
  • Listed Building (II) 1117806: 6 TERMS AROUND FOUNTAIN OF TRITON AND NEREIDS

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Type and Period (1)

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

Description

GRADE II.6 TERMS.EARLY-MID C18 HALF-FIGURES OF FRENCH OR ITALIAN ORIGIN ON LATER PEDESTALS.CARVED MARBLE.S OF FOUNTAIN TERM REPRESENTS SYRINX,A WOMAN BEING TURNED INTO REEDS.TO E A FIGURE OF PAN WITH GOAT-SKIN,STAFF & PAN-PIPES.FIGURES NW OF FOUNTAIN REP- RESENT THE 4 SEASONS IN CHARACTERS OF FLORA, [MORE](B1).

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC19269 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p72.
  • <2>SBC4631 Bibliographic reference: English Heritage. 1994. REGISTER OF PARKS & GARDENS OF SPECIAL HISTORIC INTEREST IN ENGLAND: PART 4: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. 4.
  • <3>SBC4649 Bibliographic reference: S Eriksen. 1965. WADDESDON MANOR: A GUIDE TO THE HOUSE AND ITS CONTENTS.

Location

Grid reference SP 73120 16692 (point)
Civil Parish WADDESDON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC13595)

Record last edited

Nov 7 2021 5:31PM

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