Statue Group At South End Of South Vista is a Grade II listed building in the Central Bedfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 March 1985. Statues.

Statue Group At South End Of South Vista

WRENN ID
hidden-buttress-briar
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Country
England
Date first listed
6 March 1985
Type
Statues
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This statue group is located at the south end of the South Vista in Southill Park. It is a Grade II listed feature and is part of a collection of statuary created by Sir Henry Cheere, which was purchased in 1812 by Samuel Whitbread II. The lead figure group depicts Samson slaying the Philistine and is a copy of the original work by Giovanni Bologna. The statue stands on a Coade stone plinth, with the entire structure reaching approximately 3 metres in height.

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