Monument record MLI95912 - Three Statues, Grimsthorpe Castle, Edenham
Summary
Three statues to the east of Grimsthorpe Castle, Edenham.
Type and Period (1)
- STATUE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1733 AD to 2050 AD)
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Full Description
A group of three Grade II* statues dating from the mid 18th century. They were possibly crafted by Batty Langley, in Coade stone and lead. The statues are of a pair of urns with floriate knops, gadrooned covers and bases and flowers and fruit to sides. They are standing on square swept bases with moulded tops. Between them is a lead figure of a gladiator standing on a panelled oval Coade stone base. The statues are part of formal gardens laid out for the Duke of Ancaster. {1}
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SLI12338 Index: Department of the Environment. 1986. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
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Location
Grid reference | Centred TF 0450 2279 (17m by 33m) (3 map features) |
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Civil Parish | EDENHAM, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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