Group Of 4 Urns Around Sundial In Formal Gardens Of Somerleyton Hall is a Grade II listed building in the East Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 January 1987. Garden feature.

Group Of 4 Urns Around Sundial In Formal Gardens Of Somerleyton Hall

WRENN ID
turning-jade-laurel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Suffolk
Country
England
Date first listed
29 January 1987
Type
Garden feature
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SOMERLEYTON SOMERLEYTON PARK TM 49 NE 4/59 Group of 4 urns around sundial in formal gardens of Somerleyton Hall GV II Group of 4 identical urns in a square around the sundial (q.v.). Circa 1850 by John Thomas for Sir Morton Peto. These urns are shown in their present position on Nesfield's 'Plan of Details for the Enlargement of the West Parterre' dated October 1850. Marble, the sides of the rims sculptured with a foliage band and 8 lion heads against raised semi-circular lugs. Listed for group value as part of the formal garden originally laid out by Nesfield. Forms part of a garden included in the HBMC County Register of Gardens at Grade II*.

Listing NGR: TM4919997746

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