Stone Fountain To South Of Lower Terrace In Melbourne Hall Gardens is a Grade I listed building in the South Derbyshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 November 1967. A Georgian Fountain.
Stone Fountain To South Of Lower Terrace In Melbourne Hall Gardens
- WRENN ID
- final-buttress-rye
- Grade
- I
- Local Planning Authority
- South Derbyshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 November 1967
- Type
- Fountain
- Period
- Georgian
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SK 38/3925 PARISH OF MELBOURNE CHURCH CLOSE 6/73 (East Side) 10.11.67 Stone Fountain to South of Lower Terrace in Melbourne Hall Gardens GV I Fountain with central statue. c1704 with later repairs. Statue by Jan van Nost. Erected as part of a French style garden designed by Royal Gardeners to Queen Anne, London and Wise, for Thomas Coke of Melbourne Hall, with work carried out by William Cooke of Walcot. Stone and lead. Circular stone pool with moulded nosing to copings and plain pedestal to centre topped by small lead statue of a boy blowing a whistle, from which the fountain issues. Designed as a pair to similar fountain to north. Included in the Derbyshire. Historic Gardens Register at Grade I. See item 6/63 for sources.
Listing NGR: SK3911324936
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