Steps And Flanking Statuary Approximately 20 Metres North West Of Ditchley House is a Grade II listed building in the West Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 August 1988. Statuary.
Steps And Flanking Statuary Approximately 20 Metres North West Of Ditchley House
- WRENN ID
- tilted-flint-raven
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Oxfordshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 August 1988
- Type
- Statuary
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SPELSBURY DITCHLEY PARK SP32SE, SP3821-3921 8/168, 18/168 Steps and flanking statuary approx. 20m NW of Ditchley House
GV II
Terrace steps and statuary. Circa 1935 by Sir Geoffrey Jellicoe for Ronald and Nancy Tree. Limestone ashlar. A broad flight of 3 steps, leading from the garden front of Ditchley House (q.v.) to the grass terrace created by Jellicoe, is' flanked by large statues of recumbent lions on ashlar pedestals. The lions are said to have been brought from Italy. (Ditchley Park is included in the English Heritage Historic Gardens Register at Grade II*)
Listing NGR: SP3900021209
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