Pool With Fountain In The Formal Garden South Of Dawlish College (Mamhead House) is a Grade II* listed building in the Teignbridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 December 1988. Garden pool.
Pool With Fountain In The Formal Garden South Of Dawlish College (Mamhead House)
- WRENN ID
- quartered-tower-gilt
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Teignbridge
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 December 1988
- Type
- Garden pool
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
MAMHEAD MAMHEAD PARK SW 98 SW
5/328 Pool with fountain in the formal - garden south of Dawlish College (Mamhead House)
GV II*
Pool with a fountain. Contemporary with Mamhead House (now Dawlish College), designed 1827-1833 by Anthony Salvin for Sir R.W. Newman, Bt.. Bathstone and marble. The shape of the pool is a round-lobed quatrefoil with triangles between the lobes with moulded Bath stone walling. Central fountain with a pedestal with a moulded plinth, square on plan, the pedestal carved with grotesque head of a Renaissance character supporting a stone dish. The water jet spouts from a finely-carved white marble posy of flowers. The centre piece of the formal garden south of Mamhead House. Shown in one of Salvin's original drawings in the R.I.B.A. Drawings Collection.
Listing NGR: SX9303881038
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