4 STATUE BASES ON THE UPPER SOUTH TERRACE AT WOLLATON HALL GARDEN

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1096092
Date first listed:: 13-Nov-2002
List Entry Name:: 4 STATUE BASES ON THE UPPER SOUTH TERRACE AT WOLLATON HALL GARDEN
Statutory Address:: 4 STATUE BASES ON THE UPPER SOUTH TERRACE AT WOLLATON HALL GARDEN

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1096092
Date first listed:: 13-Nov-2002
List Entry Name:: 4 STATUE BASES ON THE UPPER SOUTH TERRACE AT WOLLATON HALL GARDEN
Statutory Address 1:: 4 STATUE BASES ON THE UPPER SOUTH TERRACE AT WOLLATON HALL GARDEN

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:: 4 STATUE BASES ON THE UPPER SOUTH TERRACE AT WOLLATON HALL GARDEN

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: City of Nottingham (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SK 53223 39175, SK 53241 39191, SK 53259 39209, SK 53277 39225

Details

646-1/0/10033 WOLLATON PARK 13-NOV-02 4 statue bases on the Upper South Terr ace, Wollaton Hall garden

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4 stone pedestal bases designed for C17 statues. c.1690. Square moulded stone base and cornice, with plain stone shaft all of Hollington sandstone. These identical bases appear to have been moved around the parterre lawn (see documentary evidence). A number of statues were laid out on the upper lawn and are illustrated in the late C17. 4 of these survive and are stored in the Camellia House. References; photograph in Pall Mall magazine (E.M Middleton circa 1890), Jan Siberechts oil painting of Wollaton Hall circa 1695, Kip and Knyff engraving of Wollaton Hall circa 1707.

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Legacy System number:: 490057
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.