Chatsworth, England
Historic Sites & Landmarks in Chatsworth, England
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Egyptian Statue Behind Dukes Greenhouse 3 M From Corner
Chatsworth, England
Statue. c1570-1304 BC. Egyptian, collected by the Sixth Duke of Devonshire and brought to Chatsworth in the early C19.
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Group of Statues and Vases on Lawn S of Chatsworth House
Chatsworth, England
Group of eight statues, two vases and a bronze sculpture, forming a rectangle around the south lawn. c1820s. Facing down the vista is a bronze sculpture of Endymion by Chantrey, after the original by Canova.
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The Seahorse Fountain
Chatsworth, England
Fountain. c1690 by Cibber. Stone.
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Ice House
Chatsworth, England
Ice house. Mid C18. Situated at the south west corner of the Canal Pond. Sunk into the ground with, to west, a drystone retaining wall of roughly coursed squared sandstone. Doorway with stone lintel, now blocked.
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Temple of Flora
Chatsworth, England
Originally bowling house, now public entrance to gardens. 1693-5 probably by William Talman. Moved to its present position c1765.
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Flight of Steps with Urns and Statues E of Orangery
Chatsworth, England
Flight of steps with urns and statues. Early C19, part of the Sixth Duke of Devonshire's remodelling of the gardens. Sandstone ashlar and Carrara marble.
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Bridge on Main Approach to Chatsworth House
Chatsworth, England
Road bridge. 1759-74 by James Paine, substantially completed by 1761. Sandstone ashlar and rock-faced sandstone. Three broad segmental arches with step moulding and moulded hoodmould.
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Group of 18 Columns Enclosing Rose Garden
Chatsworth, England
Group of eighteen columns within and defining the enclosure of the Rose Garden in front of the First Duke's Greenhouse. Late C17 re-erected in present position in 1812. Sandstone ashlar.
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Giallo Sarcophagus c. 60 M N of Dukes Greenhouse
Chatsworth, England
Antique sarcophagus forming part of the Sixth Duke of Devonshire's collection of antique sculpture. Brought to Chatsworth in the early C19 and probably originally placed in the Sculpture Gallery.
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Conduit House Cascade and Adjoining Statues
Chatsworth, England
Conduit house, cascade with bridge and adjoining statues. c1696 by Grillet, rebuilt c1702 and partly reconstructed c1833 by Paxton & Holmes including the insertion of a tunnel to conceal the fuel route to the proposed Great Conservatory.