Pagoda And Goddess In Chinese Garden is a Grade II listed building in the North West Leicestershire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 January 1989. A Late C19 Garden ornament.

Pagoda And Goddess In Chinese Garden

WRENN ID
dusk-screen-shade
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North West Leicestershire
Country
England
Date first listed
16 January 1989
Type
Garden ornament
Source
Historic England listing

Description

LONG WHATTON WHATTON HOUSE GROUNDS SK 42 SE 5/213 Pagoda and Goddess in Chinese garden GV II

Garden ornament, with statue of goddess in a pagoda. Late C19. STATUE is of Chinese or Japanese origin, made of bronze, and depicts a standing goddess with a small figure of a Buddha on her headdress. Statue has a 3-legged stand. PAGODA is of wood, tile-hung on the outside with internal decoration of patterned wooden strips. Tented pantile roof on scrolled wrought iron trusses. Part of the Chinese garden laid out by the first Lord Crawshaw, c1890-1900. (Country Life, February 21st 1985, p.456-7)

Listing NGR: SK4914824206

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