Pair Of Curved Benches To Either Side Of Grand Basin In Melbourne Hall Gardens is a Grade II* listed building in the South Derbyshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 March 1987. Garden furniture.

Pair Of Curved Benches To Either Side Of Grand Basin In Melbourne Hall Gardens

WRENN ID
proud-crypt-auburn
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
South Derbyshire
Country
England
Date first listed
11 March 1987
Type
Garden furniture
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SK 38/3925 PARISH OF MELBOURNE CHURCH CLOSE 6/76 (East Side) Pair of Curved Benches to either side of Grand Basin in Melbourne Hall Gardens GV II* Pair of curved benches. Early C18 but much restored. 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. Seven narrow shaped legs on moulded bases with plain segmental curved slab stone seat to top plus moulded nosings. Included in the Derbyshire Historic Gardens Register at Grade I. See item 6/63 for sources.

Listing NGR: SK3916424942

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