Lower Cascade In Venus' Vale is a Grade II* listed building in the West Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 August 1957. A Georgian Cascade.

Lower Cascade In Venus' Vale

WRENN ID: muffled-render-starling
Grade: II*
Local Planning Authority: West Oxfordshire
Country: England
Date first listed: 27 August 1957
Type: Cascade
Period: Georgian
Source: Historic England listing

Description

ROUSHAM ROUSHAM PARK GARDENS SP4724 14/234 Lower Cascade in Venus' Vale 27/08/57 (Formerly listed under Lower and Upper Cascades in Venus' Vale,,..) GV II* Cascade, c.1738-40, by William Kent. Squared and coursed limestone, with rock-faced rustication. Triple arcade with pediment-shaped centre and segmental-arched cascades. Part of the landscape gardens laid out by William Kent between 1733-40. (Rousham Park is included in the H.B.M.C. Register of Parks and Gardens at Grade I; Buildings of England: Oxfordshire: p745)

Listing NGR: SP4776724474

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