Pedestal is a Grade I listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 January 1954. A C18 Monument.

Pedestal

WRENN ID: wild-attic-claret
Grade: I
Local Planning Authority: North Yorkshire
Country: England
Date first listed: 25 January 1954
Type: Monument
Source: Historic England listing

Description

HENDERSKELFE SOUTH PARTERRE SE 7169 (south-west corner) 12/62 Pedestal (formerly listed under "Castle Howard with 25.1.54 Outbuilding to east and garden statues") GV I Composite pedestal. c1720. By Nicholas Hawksmoor. Sandstone. Approximately 4.5 metres in height. Central rectangular pier, surmounted by drum pedestal, flanked by rectangular buttresses with raised panels, each carrying an urn with festoons and finial on shaped base. Moulded base and cornices. Formerly carried lead statue of the Wrestlers, now disappeared. Hussey C, English Gardens and Landscapes 1700-1750, 1967. HBMC, Register of Parks and Gardens of special historic interest in England, Part 32, North Yorkshire: Castle Howard, Grade I.

Listing NGR: SE7164269785

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