Urn to Blanche Chatsworth, England

Listed Building Data

Urn to Blanche 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shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.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
1334740
Listing Type
listed building
Grade
II
Date Listed
12 July 1967
Name
URN TO BLANCHE
Location
URN TO BLANCHE
Parish
Chatsworth
District
Derbyshire Dales
County
Derbyshire
Grid Reference
SK 26074 69656
Easting
426074.0000
Northing
369656.0000

Listed Building Description

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PARISH OF CHATSWORTH CHATSWORTH GARDENS SK 2669 6/63 12.7.67 Urn to Blanche (formerly listed as Urn in Chatsworth Park) GV II Urn, forming the southern termination of the Broad Walk. c1840. Sandstone ashlar. Plain square pedestral with moulded base, surmounted by a tall ashlar urn, inscribed BLANCHE. It was erected by the Sixth Duke of Devonshire in memory of his nephew's wife, Lady Blanche Howard, who died in 1840. The Gardens and Park are included on the Gardens Register at Grade I.

Listing NGR: SK2607469656