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
External Links (1)
- View details on the National Heritage List for England (Link to The National Heritage List for England)
Sources (1)
- SLI6705 Index: Department of National Heritage. 1994. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 15/167.
Location
| Grid reference | SK 89472 32212 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SK83SE |
| Civil Parish | HARLAXTON, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Feb 17 2010 12:09PM
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