Retaining Wall to Upper (Western) Terrace, Steps and Wall of Fountain Pond

RETAINING WALL TO UPPER (WESTERN) TERRACE, STEPS AND WALL OF FOUNTAIN POND, EAST GARDEN TO HALL

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1138397
Date first listed:
02-Nov-1983
Statutory Address:
RETAINING WALL TO UPPER (WESTERN) TERRACE, STEPS AND WALL OF FOUNTAIN POND, EAST GARDEN TO HALL

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1138397
Date first listed:
02-Nov-1983
Statutory Address 1:
RETAINING WALL TO UPPER (WESTERN) TERRACE, STEPS AND WALL OF FOUNTAIN POND, EAST GARDEN TO HALL

Location

Statutory Address:
RETAINING WALL TO UPPER (WESTERN) TERRACE, STEPS AND WALL OF FOUNTAIN POND, EAST GARDEN TO HALL

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

District:
Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Eaton and Eccleston
National Grid Reference:
SJ 41449 60694

Details

SJ 4160 EATON C.P. EAST GARDEN TO HALL Eaton Park

9/76 Retaining Wall to Upper (Western) Terrace, Steps and Wall of Fountain Pond

GV II

Retaining Wall with Flight of Steps at each side of central portion (above shaped pond), 1911, by Detmar Blow for 2nd Duke of Westminster. The grey stone recessed central portion is slightly curved with balustrade and 2 ornate urns, behind the fountain pool. A straight flight of stone steps to each side of the pool, each with fountain statuary on the lower pedestal of its balustrade. Walls to the middle terrace have 5 lion head spouts of stone in the retaining wall which supply the pool. The pool has a shaped stone kerb. The wing walls are of red sandstone. The wall returns south of the terrace, listed separately (q.v.).

Listing NGR: SJ4144960693

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
55272
Legacy System:
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Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 6 Cheshire,

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