Fountain in the Garden of the Old Cottage, Approximately 30 Metres South of Church of St John the Baptist

FOUNTAIN IN THE GARDEN OF THE OLD COTTAGE, APPROXIMATELY 30 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1204109
Date first listed:
26-Apr-1989
List Entry Name:
Fountain in the Garden of the Old Cottage, Approximately 30 Metres South of Church of St John the Baptist
Statutory Address:
FOUNTAIN IN THE GARDEN OF THE OLD COTTAGE, APPROXIMATELY 30 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1204109
Date first listed:
26-Apr-1989
List Entry Name:
Fountain in the Garden of the Old Cottage, Approximately 30 Metres South of Church of St John the Baptist
Statutory Address 1:
FOUNTAIN IN THE GARDEN OF THE OLD COTTAGE, APPROXIMATELY 30 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST

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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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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
FOUNTAIN IN THE GARDEN OF THE OLD COTTAGE, APPROXIMATELY 30 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST

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

District:
Windsor and Maidenhead (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Shottesbrooke
National Grid Reference:
SU 84168 77088

Details

SHOTTESBROKE SHOTTESBROOKE PARK SU 87 NW 8/32 Fountain in the garden of the Old Cottage, approx 30 metres south of Church of St John the Baptist

G.V. II

Garden fountain, now disused. Early C18. Lead with leaf and foliage ornament. Hexagonal plan on square stone paved base. Central circular pillar with scrollwork on base. Water bowl half-way up pillar which is chamfered above bowl with 4 dragons cast in lead. Above these is a fretted basket. The pillar is surmounted by a ball and rustic cross. The fountain was brought in from elsewhere in 1904, when the garden was redesigned by Dunne and Watson.

Listing NGR: SU8416877088

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Legacy System number:
41124
Legacy System:
LBS

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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