Garden Wall, Fountain Lions, Seat and Summer House to the South West of Welbeck Abbey
GARDEN WALL, FOUNTAIN LIONS, SEAT AND SUMMER HOUSE TO THE SOUTH WEST OF WELBECK ABBEY, MAIN DRIVE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1225060
- Date first listed:
- 12-Apr-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Garden Wall, Fountain Lions, Seat and Summer House to the South West of Welbeck Abbey
- Statutory Address:
- GARDEN WALL, FOUNTAIN LIONS, SEAT AND SUMMER HOUSE TO THE SOUTH WEST OF WELBECK ABBEY, MAIN DRIVE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1225060
- Date first listed:
- 12-Apr-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Garden Wall, Fountain Lions, Seat and Summer House to the South West of Welbeck Abbey
- Statutory Address 1:
- GARDEN WALL, FOUNTAIN LIONS, SEAT AND SUMMER HOUSE TO THE SOUTH WEST OF WELBECK ABBEY, MAIN DRIVE
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:
- GARDEN WALL, FOUNTAIN LIONS, SEAT AND SUMMER HOUSE TO THE SOUTH WEST OF WELBECK ABBEY, MAIN DRIVE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Nottinghamshire
- District:
- Bassetlaw (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Norton, Cuckney, Holbeck and Welbeck
- National Grid Reference:
- SK5624574154
Details
SK 5674 and SK 5774
12/193
WELBECK
WELBECK ABBEY
MAIN DRIVE
(South side)
Garden wall, Fountain Lions, Seat and Summer House to the south west of Welbeck Abbey
G.V.
II
Garden wall, fountain, ornamental lions, garden seat and summer
house. Mid C18 and mid C19. Ashlar. Mid C19 coped wall to the
north and west. Set into the west wall is an ashlar and marble
fountain, with 2 lions standing on the coping and a curved garden
seat with scrolled arms and on claw feet behind. The wall
terminates at the south west in a C18 pedimented summer house.
Copper roof. Single storey, 3 bays. Loggia with modillion
pediment over and triglyph, supported on Doric columns. Central
doorway with panelled wooden door flanked by single glazing bar
arched fixed lights with panelling under.
Listing NGR: SK5624574154
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 421038
- 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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