The Boar Garden Statue of Wild Boar and Pedestal Henderskelfe, England

Listed Building Data

The Boar Garden Statue of Wild Boar and Pedestal has been designated a Grade II* listed building in England with the following information, which has been imported from the National Heritage List for England. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.

List Entry ID
1172729
Listing Type
listed building
Grade
II*
Date Listed
22 June 1987
Name
THE BOAR GARDEN STATUE OF WILD BOAR AND PEDESTAL
Location
THE BOAR GARDEN STATUE OF WILD BOAR AND PEDESTAL
Parish
Henderskelfe
District
Ryedale
County
North Yorkshire
Grid Reference
SE 71510 70050
Easting
471510.0000
Northing
470050.0000

Listed Building Description

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HENDERSKELFE THE BOAR GARDEN SE 7170 Castle Howard 11/28 Statue of Wild Boar and pedestal GV II* Statue of a wild boar and pedestal. Purchased in Florence from Thomas Paleto on 15 July 1768 for Frederick Howard, 5th Earl of Carlisle. Marble statue on sandstone pedestal. 2 steps to rectangular pedestal with moulded base and panels bearing foliate and floral designs in relief. Moulded cornice. Statue of wild boar copied from classical original now in Uffizi Gallery, Florence. Haskell F and Penny N, Taste and the Antique, 1981, p 161. HBMC, Register of Parks and Gardens of special historic interest in England, Part 32, North Yorkshire: Castle Howard, Grade I.

Listing NGR: SE7151070050