Retaining Walls Of War Memorial Garden is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 April 1985. Garden.

Retaining Walls Of War Memorial Garden

WRENN ID
first-courtyard-honey
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Buckinghamshire
Country
England
Date first listed
26 April 1985
Type
Garden
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SU 98 NW 3/2

TAPLOW CLIVEDEN ROAD (Cliveden) Retaining walls of War Memorial Garden

II

c1902 oval Italian garden cut into slope and lined with tufa rocks on east side, south end and at north and built into tall alcove. Tufa rock walls to entry path at north west West side has Roman marble screen wall of lattice pattern with 4 uprights of herm type with head finials. East side has large bronze statue of woman by Sir B Mackennal standing above fine Cl Roman marble panel. North alcove contains Venetian wellhead dated 1561 and has bronze plaque recording conversion of garden to First World War memorial.

Listing NGR: SU9092085142

This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online and the War Memorials Register. These sources were not used in the compilation of this List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading, 21 August 2017.

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