Listed Building: ORNAMENTAL GARDEN STEPS 50 METRES SOUTH WEST OF HARLAXTON MANOR (1236717)

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Grade II*
Authority Department of the Environment
Date assigned 14 November 1994
Date last amended

Description

HARLAXTON SK8932 GRANTHAM ROAD 1315-0/15/167 (East side (off)) Ornamental garden steps 50 metres south-west of Harlaxton Manor GV II* Ornamental garden steps. c1838-1844. Probably by William Burn for Gregory Gregory. Ashlar. Straight flight with turned balusters, moulded coping and square pedestals with strapwork, with 2 intermediate landings. The lower flight is flanked on each side by 4 stone seats on corbels. At the foot, a wider landing flanked by solid balustrades and strapwork pilasters, 2 of them topped with small statues of hearaldic beasts. The lowest flight, below the landing, is divided by square pedestals topped with urns with volute bases. On either side, short balustrades with strapwork pedestals. This building appears within Harlaxton Manor Gardens which are on the Gardens Register at grade II*. Listing NGR: SK8947232212

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Sources (1)

  •  Index: Department of National Heritage. 1994. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 15/167.

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Location

Grid reference SK 89472 32212 (point)
Map sheet SK83SE
Civil Parish HARLAXTON, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Feb 17 2010 12:09PM

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