Conservatory is a Grade II* listed building in the Warwick local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 March 1973. Conservatory. 1 related planning application.

Conservatory

WRENN ID
graven-steeple-wagtail
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Warwick
Country
England
Date first listed
19 March 1973
Type
Conservatory
Source
Historic England listing

Description

  1. 1781 Conservatory, Warwick Castle Park SP 2864 NW 1/402

II* GV

  1. Late C18, 1786-8. Ashlar conservatory of 1 tall room, rectangular with segmental apse at back, 5 large pointed arched sashes with stone chamfered mullions and transoms, pointed arched glazing bars, flush chamfered surrounds. Plinth, cavetto cornice, parapet with moulded coping. Hipped tiled roof. Architect: William Eboral. Contains the celebrated Warwick Vase, of white marble, probably C4 Greek by Lysippus of Sicyon. Discovered 1770 at Hadrian's Villa, bought by Sir William Hamilton who sold it to his nephew Grange Greville, 2nd Earl of Warwick of the 4th creation. Inscribed marble pedestal of 1774. VCH, viii, p.463.

Warwick Castle, with its Boundary Walls, Stables, Conservatory Mill and Lodge form a group.

Listing NGR: SP2817664694

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