Statue Approximately 30 Metres South Of Central Block Of House is a Grade II listed building in the Central Bedfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 March 1985. Statue.

Statue Approximately 30 Metres South Of Central Block Of House

WRENN ID: open-corner-falcon
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Central Bedfordshire
Country: England
Date first listed: 6 March 1985
Type: Statue
Source: Historic England listing

Description

TL 1442 SOUTHILL SOUTHILL PARK

13/232 Statue approx 30 metres S of central block of house

GV II Statue group. One of a collection of statuary by Sir Henry Cheere purchased 1812 by Samuel Whitbread II. Lead figure group depicting the Rape of Proserpine, standing on an octagonal Coade stone plinth, the whole approximately 3 metres high. This is a copy of a work by Girardon in the grounds of Versailles. (C. Hussey (ed), Southill, A Regency House, London, 1951, p.55).

Listing NGR: TL1391642191

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