Statue of St. Anthony of Padua in Temple Gardens to west of Wardour Castle is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 July 1987. Statue.

Statue of St. Anthony of Padua in Temple Gardens to west of Wardour Castle

WRENN ID
riven-chapel-martin
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Country
England
Date first listed
6 July 1987
Type
Statue
Source
Historic England listing

Description

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 8 July 2022 to update the text and sources

ST 92 NW 4/274

TISBURY WARDOUR PARK (north side) Statue of St. Anthony of Padua in Temple Gardens to west of Wardour Castle

GV II

Statue. Early C19 by Joseph Theakston for William Beckford of Fonthill. Limestone life-size statue of Beckford's favourite saint, on square plinth with egg and dart moulding, rustic stonework either side, forms western boundary of Temple Gardens. In poor condition at time of survey (January 1986), hands missing and frost damage. Statue commissioned by Beckford and placed in a niche over the main entrance of the west wing of Fonthill Old Abbey (q.v. Fonthill Gifford CP).

Listing NGR: ST9265426998

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