Listed Building: Urn to East End of Yew Tunnel in Melbourne Hall Gardens (1096376)
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| Grade | II |
|---|---|
| Authority | Historic England |
| Volume/Map/Item | 1885, 6, 80 |
| Date assigned | 11 March 1987 |
| Date last amended |
Description
'SK 38/3925 PARISH OF MELBOURNE CHURCH CLOSE
6/80 (East Side)
Urn to East End of Yew
Tunnel in Melbourne Hall
Gardens
GV II
Pedestal with urn. 1845. Stone. Plain pedestal with moulded base and top, over square plinth, with plain urn above. The-urn is cup-shaped, narrowing to a thin neck with wide lip over and has straight handles with scrolled tops to either side and also a small plain lid. West side of the pedestal is inscribed 'Myrtle MDCCCXLV'. A later addition to the early C18 gardens designed by Royal Gardeners to Queen Anne, London and Wise, for Thomas Coke of Melbourne Hall which is included in the Derbyshire Historic Gardens Register at Grade I. See item 6/63 for sources.
Listing NGR: SK3918324933.'
External Links (1)
- View details on the National Heritage List for England (From EH UDS to Legacy x-reference)
Sources (1)
- SDR19551 Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1096376?section=official-list-entry.
Location
| Grid reference | SK 39183 24933 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SK32SE |
| Civil Parish | MELBOURNE, SOUTH DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Mar 14 2026 8:50PM