Park Hill Statue East Of Hartwell House
- Date:
- 14 Apr 2003
- Location:
- Park Hill Statue East Of Hartwell House, Stone With Bishopstone And Hartwell, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire
- Reference:
- IOE01/10042/22
- Type:
- Photograph (Digital)
This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.
SP 71 SE HARTWELL HARTWELL
3/98 Park Hill Statue E. of Hartwell House 25.10.51 II
Column with statue on top. Originally N.W. of Hartwell House as part of the early C18 garden illustrated in the Nebot paintings in the County Museum. 1735 by Thomas Watts then with a statue of William III by Sir Henry Cheere. Moved 1757 to its present position on Park Hill, statue replaced by one of George II. Stone, large Doric column on square plinth on base of two steps, inscribed "George II Born 1683 Died 1760.
Erected 1757". Column supports section of entablature comprising a single triglyph and a square modillion cornice forming base for the statue.
(Country Life 15.3.79 p.707-9 plates 2, 6 & 8).
Listing NGR: SP7983312424
This is part of the Series: IOE01/0234 IOE Records taken by Trevor S Brandon; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England
© Mr Trevor S. Brandon. Source: Historic England Archive
This photograph was taken for the Images of England project
Photographer: Brandon, Trevor S.
Rights Holder: Brandon, Trevor S.
Stone, Stuart Garden, Georgian Agriculture And Subsistence, Land Use Site, Gardens Parks And Urban Spaces, Column, Unassigned, Building Component, Building, Statue, Sculpture, Garden Ornament, Street Furniture, Commemorative Monument, Commemorative
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