Building record 1156702034 - STATUE OF HERCULES 130M TO W. OF THE ICE HOUSE

Summary

Mid-eighteenth century marble statue with nineteenth century pedestal

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1332761: STATUE OF HERCULES 130 METRES TO WEST OF THE ICE HOUSE

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Type and Period (1)

  • STATUE (18th Century to 19th Century - 1700 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

Grade II. Statue. Mid C18. Attributed to Laurent Delvaux. Carved marble. Shows figure of Hercules holding a tambourine and a distaff. C19 stone pedestal with moulded base, panels and cornice. (Catalogue No. 75)(B1).

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC19269 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p81.
  • <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 72964 16580 (point)
Civil Parish WADDESDON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Nov 4 2021 6:26PM

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