STATUE OF HERCULES AND ANTAESIS ON WEST SIDE OF NORTH LAWN AT THE BURY AT GRID REFERENCE TL 1877 2176
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1103240
- Date first listed:
- 27-May-1968
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 08-Feb-1988
- Statutory Address:
- STATUE OF HERCULES AND ANTAESIS ON WEST SIDE OF NORTH LAWN AT THE BURY AT GRID REFERENCE TL 1877 2176
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Location
- Statutory Address:
- STATUE OF HERCULES AND ANTAESIS ON WEST SIDE OF NORTH LAWN AT THE BURY AT GRID REFERENCE TL 1877 2176
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- North Hertfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- St. Paul's Walden
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 18770 21760
Details
TL 1821 ST PAUL'S WALDEN ST PAUL'S WALDEN BURY
12/189 Statue of Hercules and Antaesis on West
side of North lawn at The Bury at
Grid Ref TL,1877 2176 (formerly listed as
27.5.68 The Gardens at St Paul's Walden Bury)
GV II*
Statue. Late C17 or early C18, an English work attributed to John Nost
(d.1729) after original by Giambologna (1529-1608). Limestone on
Totternhoe stone plinth. Life size of 2 wrestling figures standing
astride a tree-stump. Square stone panelled plinth about 1.5M high with
boldly moulded base and cyma mould to single large panel on each face.
Necking below moulded top cornice. One of pair of statues, part of
original conception of the garden layout of 1720s.
Listing NGR: TL1877021760
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 162982
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 21 Hertfordshire,
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
End of official listing