Flight Of Steps With Urns And Statues East Of Orangery is a Grade II listed building in the Peak District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 June 1987. Garden feature.

Flight Of Steps With Urns And Statues East Of Orangery

WRENN ID
weathered-passage-hyssop
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Peak District National Park
Country
England
Date first listed
19 June 1987
Type
Garden feature
Source
Historic England listing

Description

PARISH OF CHATSWORTH CHATSWORTH GARDENS SK 2670 6/64 Flight of Steps with Urns and Statues, East of Orangery GV II Flight of steps with urns and statues. Early C19, part of the Sixth Duke of Devonshire's remodelling of the gardens. Sandstone ashlar and Carrara marble. Straight flight of stone steps flanked by stepped parapet walls. The foot of the steps is flanked by two statues of sitting dogs, based on the C2 Dog of Alcibiades. At the top of the steps are two urns of Carrara marble, with relief carving. As a centre piece looking down the steps is a larger and more sumptuous urn on a carved pedestal, both in Carrara marble. The Gardens and Park are included on the Gardens Register at Grade I.

Listing NGR: SK2610770185

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