Pagoda And Buddha 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. Garden ornament.

Pagoda And Buddha In Chinese Garden

WRENN ID: quartered-stronghold-sedge
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 5/212 Pagoda and Buddha in Chinese garden GV II

Garden ornament in form of a statue of the Buddha in a pagoda. Late C19. STATUE is of Chinese or Japanese origin, and is made of bronze. It shows a seated Buddha with a halo, on a 3-legged stand. It is said to have been taken from the Summer Palace at Peking. PAGODA is of wood, tile-hung on the outside, with internal decoration of patterned wooden strips. Tented pantile roof on wrought iron scroll trusses. Part of the Chinese garden laid out by the first Lord Crawshaw c1890-1900.

Listing NGR: SK4915224212

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