The Fox Rotunda is a Grade II listed building in the West Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 June 1984. Monument.

The Fox Rotunda

WRENN ID
narrow-spire-tarn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Suffolk
Country
England
Date first listed
26 June 1984
Type
Monument
Source
Historic England listing

Description

TL 6463 7/148

NEWMARKET PARK PADDOCKS (including EXNING) The Fox Rotunda

II

Monument. c.1780; originally a fountain at Hyde Park Corner, London. Portland limestone cupola on 4 Ionic columns on circular plinth, surmounted by bust in marble of George IV. Beneath the cupola a square pedestal with a marble dish and on each face a fountain in the form of a brass dolphin. A painted lead fox sits upon the pedestal. The Prince Regent was a friend of Richard Tattershall, and his bust was added to the cupola upon its resiting at the Knightsbridge salerooms of Tattershalls c.1865. The rotunda was moved to the present site c.1960.

Listing NGR: TL6413163036

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