Four statues along crescent path near south west end of Waddesdon Manor
Waddesdon Manor Grounds, Waddesdon, HP18 0JH
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1124333
- Date first listed:
- 29-Jan-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Four statues along crescent path near south west end of Waddesdon Manor
- Statutory Address:
- Waddesdon Manor Grounds, Waddesdon, HP18 0JH
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1124333
- Date first listed:
- 29-Jan-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Four statues along crescent path near south west end of Waddesdon Manor
- Statutory Address 1:
- Waddesdon Manor Grounds, Waddesdon, HP18 0JH
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
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.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- Waddesdon Manor Grounds, Waddesdon, HP18 0JH
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Buckinghamshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Waddesdon
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 73234 16456
Details
SP 7216-7316
10/153
WADDESDON
WADDESDON MANOR GROUNDS
Four statues along crescent path near south west end of Waddesdon Manor
GV
II
Four statues. C18-C19 copies of antique pieces. Carved white marble. Female figures copied from:
a) Diana of Gabii.
b) Ceres (Vatican Museum).
c) The Muse Euterpe (National Museum, Stockholm)
d) The Muse Polyhymnia (Louvre)
All are of less than life size and stand on cylindrical stone pedestals with moulded bases and cornices. (Catalogue Nos. 95-98)
Listing NGR: SP7323416456
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 42300
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Hodgkinson, T, The James A de Rothschild Collection at Waddesdon Manor Sculpture, (1970), 95-98
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 4 Buckinghamshire,
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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