STATUE OF HORSE AND DRAGON

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1092774
Date first listed:: 17-Oct-1984
List Entry Name:: STATUE OF HORSE AND DRAGON
Statutory Address:: STATUE OF HORSE AND DRAGON

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1092774
Date first listed:: 17-Oct-1984
List Entry Name:: STATUE OF HORSE AND DRAGON
Statutory Address 1:: STATUE OF HORSE AND DRAGON

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: STATUE OF HORSE AND DRAGON

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

County:: Hampshire
District:: Basingstoke and Deane (District Authority)
Parish:: Stratfield Saye
National Grid Reference:: SU 69983 61596

Details

SU 66 SE STRATFIELD SAYE STRATFIELD SAYE PARK 2/19 Statue of Horse and Dragon

II

Pre-1830. Part of a commission given by George IV to Matthew Cotes Wyatt, for a sculpture of St George. The work did not progress beyond this house, representing a horse and dragon. It was acquired by the second Duke of Wellington in 1865, for Apsley House, London, and was brought to Stratfield Saye in 1950.

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Legacy System number:: 139113
Legacy System:: LBS

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Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 19 Hampshire,

Legal

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