Surround To Fish Pond With Islands Approximately 300 Metres South Of House is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. Landscape feature.
Surround To Fish Pond With Islands Approximately 300 Metres South Of House
- WRENN ID
- deep-hinge-nettle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Type
- Landscape feature
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SE 37 NE 3/71
RAINTON WITH NEWBY BALDERSBY PARK Surround to fish pond with islands approximately 300 metres south of house
II
Surround to fish ponds, and islands. Early C18. Cobble and sandstone. Fish pond surround approximately 250 metres long and 20 metres wide, lined with coursed cobbles. Remains of 2 D-shaped islands in centre, with narrow channel between and wall faces of coursed dressed sandstone, heavily overgrown. The estate originally called Newby Park. These structures may be the canal and the foundations of a bridge built 1704-1710 by Sir William Robinson while he was preparing to build his new house (Boynton, p 97). The Estate formerly known as Newby Park. L. Boynton, 'Newby Park, The First Palladian Villa in England', pp 97-105 in H Colvin and J Harris (eds), The Country Seat, London, 1970.
Listing NGR: SE3887175937
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