The Paradise Well Stourton with Gasper, England
Listed Building Data
The Paradise Well has been designated a Grade I 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shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.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
- 1283514
- Listing Type
- listed building
- Grade
- I
- Date Listed
- 6 January 1966
- Name
- THE PARADISE WELL
- Location
- THE PARADISE WELL
- Parish
- Stourton with Gasper
- District
- Wiltshire
- Grid Reference
- ST 77411 34022
- Easting
- 377411.0000
- Northing
- 134022.0000
Listed Building Description
Text courtesy of Historic England. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.
STOURTON WITH GASPER STOURHEAD GARDENS ST 73 SE (east side) 6/148 The Paradise Well 6.1.66 GV I Urn over spring head. Probably late C18. Limestone square plinth and base to circular wide-bodied urn with fluting and scrolled frieze. Stands on a brick spring head with 2 arched openings. Urn shown on an 1813 painting by F. Nicholson, but on the other side of the path; it was moved to its present site by Henry Hoare, 6th Baronet. (K. Woodbridge, The Stourhead Landscape, 1982)
Listing NGR: ST7741134022
