Egyptian Statue Behind Dukes Greenhouse 9 M From Corner Chatsworth, England
Listed Building Data
Egyptian Statue Behind Dukes Greenhouse 9 M From Corner 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shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.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
- 1334742
- Listing Type
- listed building
- Grade
- I
- Date Listed
- 19 June 1987
- Name
- EGYPTIAN STATUE BEHIND THE DUKES GREENHOUSE 9 METRES FROM THE CORNER
- Location
- EGYPTIAN STATUE BEHIND THE DUKES GREENHOUSE 9 METRES FROM THE CORNER
- Parish
- Chatsworth
- District
- Derbyshire Dales
- County
- Derbyshire
- Grid Reference
- SK 26140 70182
- Easting
- 426140.0000
- Northing
- 370182.0000
Listed Building Description
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PARISH OF CHATSWORTH CHATSWORTH GARDENS SK 2670 6/68 Egyptian Statue behind the Duke's Greenhouse 9m from the corner GV I Statue, c1570-1304 BC. Egyptian, collected by the Sixth Duke of Devonshire and brought to Chatsworth in the early C19. Granite. Seated female figure with lions head, set on a granite seat inscribed with hyragliphic panels. Said to be the Goddess Sekhmet from the Temple of Mut at Karnak. XVIIIth dynasty. The Gardens and Park are included on the Gardens Register at Grade I.
Listing NGR: SK2614070182
