Building record 0200205010 - STATUE OF NEPTUNE,WOTTON

Summary

Remains of eighteenth century stone garden statue.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1311201: STATUE OF NEPTUNE

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  • STATUE (Constructed c.1757-60, 18th Century - 1700 AD to 1799 AD)

Description

Grade II. Part of a statue. Circa 1757-60, feature of landscape garden by Capability Brown. Carved stone. Dolphin with a clump of bullrushes behind, a stump of a palm tree, and a foot. Other fragments of the figure of Neptune are on site or at Wotton House (B8).

Sources (1)

  • <8>SBC19811 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Buckinghamshire: Aylesbury Vale: Parishes of Boarstall &C. p91.

Location

Grid reference SP 67800 16950 (point)
Civil Parish WOTTON UNDERWOOD, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC13596)

Record last edited

Oct 13 2017 2:21PM

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