Statue Of Lioness To North-North-West Of The Orangery At Goodwood House is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 October 2000. Statue.

Statue Of Lioness To North-North-West Of The Orangery At Goodwood House

WRENN ID: deep-postern-hemlock
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: South Downs National Park
Country: England
Date first listed: 9 October 2000
Type: Statue
Source: Historic England listing

Description

SU 80 NE 1080/13/10038 09-OCT-00

WESTHAMPNETT OODWOOD PARK Statue of lioness to north-north-west of The Orangery at Goodwood House

GV II

Statue. Mid-C18 for the second Duke of Richmond. Ashlar. Two-step podium; plinth with moulded base and cornice, and tablestone on which is set statue of recumbent lioness.

The statue commemorates a deceased lioness, a favourite animal in the second Duke of Richmond's renowned menagerie, which was located close to this statue.

T J McCann, "Much troubled with very rude company...". The 2nd Duke of Richmond's Menagerie at Goodwood, Sussex Archaeological Collections, 132 (1994), pp. 143-9.

Listing NGR: SU8875809184

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