Lily Pond And 2 Ornamental Pedestals With Urns Each 20 Metres Either Side Of Pond In Rose Garden At Barrow Court is a Grade II* listed building in the North Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 January 1987. Pond with pedestals.
Lily Pond And 2 Ornamental Pedestals With Urns Each 20 Metres Either Side Of Pond In Rose Garden At Barrow Court
- WRENN ID
- steep-railing-clover
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- North Somerset
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 January 1987
- Type
- Pond with pedestals
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
ST 56 NW BARROW GURNEY C.P. BARROW COURT LANE (west side)
3/13 Lily Pond and 2 ornamental Pedestals with Urns each 20 metres either side of pond in rose garden at Barrow Court
G.V. II*
Ornamental Lily Pond and 2 Pedestals. Circa 1890 by F. Inigo Thomas. Rubble stone to pond walls below water level, ashlar coping. Ashlar pedestals and Urns. Ironwork railings enclosing pond. On plan the pond is circular with rectangular projections on east and west sides. It is enclosed by tall yew hedges but on axis with the 2 Pedestals which are central to 2 symmetrical parterres of rose beds. Each Pedestal is identical with 2 octagonal base steps, a circular shaft and an ornate Urn with floral swags and mermaid handles. These features together with several others comprise a fine formal garden layout designed by Thomas for Henry Martin Gibbs; it is included in tne Historic Gardens Register : Part 1 Avon. (Country Life, 18 January 1902, R. Cooke, West Country Houses, 1957).
Listing NGR: ST5142468493
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