Walled Garden Statue of Venus de Medici and Pedestal Henderskelfe, England

Listed Building Data

Walled Garden Statue of Venus de Medici 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shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.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
1173045
Listing Type
listed building
Grade
II*
Date Listed
22 June 1987
Name
WALLED GARDEN STATUE OF VENUS DE MEDICI AND PEDESTAL
Location
WALLED GARDEN STATUE OF VENUS DE MEDICI AND PEDESTAL
Parish
Henderskelfe
District
Ryedale
County
North Yorkshire
Grid Reference
SE 71491 69956
Easting
471491.0000
Northing
469956.0000

Listed Building Description

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In the entry for:-

HENDERSKELFE WALLED GARDEN SE 7169 12/88 Castle Howard Statue of Venus de Medici and pedestal GV II

The grade shall be amended to read II* (star)


HENDERSRELFE WALLED GARDEN SE 7169 Castle Howard 12/88 Statue of Venus de Medici and pedestal GV II Statue of Venus de Medici and pedestal on which it stands. Early C18. Pedestal probably by Hawksmoor. Pedestal approximately one metre in height, statue life size. Drum pedestal on moulded base, with festoons and moulded cornice. Statue of Venus based on classical original. Haskell F and Penny N, Taste and the Antique, 1981, p 327. HBMC, Register of Parks and Gardens of special historic interest in England, Part 32, North Yorkshire: Castle Howard, Grade I.

Listing NGR: SE7149169956