Irish Yew Garden Kylix And Pedestal is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 June 1987. Garden ornament.

Irish Yew Garden Kylix And Pedestal

WRENN ID
fossil-string-rye
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Yorkshire
Country
England
Date first listed
22 June 1987
Type
Garden ornament
Source
Historic England listing

Description

HENDERSKELFE IRISH YEW GARDEN SE 7169 Castle Howard 12/43 Kylix and pedestal GV II Kylix and pedestal on which it stands. Erected 1845. Design similar to those on south parterre (qv), and thus probably by C H Tatham. Sandstone pedestal, limestone kylix. Approximately 3 metres in height. Massive pedestal with moulded base, inscribed on 2 sides with the 7th Earl of Carlisle's prize-winning poem 'Paestum'. The other 2 sides carry the following inscriptions:

Biferique rosaria Paesti Virg Tepidique rosaria Paesti Ovid And now a Virgil, now an Ovid sung, Paestum's twice-blowing roses Rogers

and: Jussu Georgii Sexti CC MDCCCXLV

Bead-and-reel frieze, moulded egg-and-dart cornice. Broken fluted kylix with foliate decoration. HBMC, Register of Parks and Gardens of special historic interest in England, Part 32, North Yorkshire: Castle Howard, Grade I.

Listing NGR: SE7153869782

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