Listed Building: Stone Fountain to North of Lower Terrace in Melbourne Hall Gardens (1204272)
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| Grade | I |
|---|---|
| Authority | Historic England |
| Volume/Map/Item | 1885, 6, 71 |
| Date assigned | 10 November 1967 |
| Date last amended |
Description
'SK 39/3925 PARISH OF MELBOURNE CHURCH CLOSE
6/71 (East Side)
10.11.67 Stone Fountain to North of Lower Terrace in Melbourne Hall Gardens
GV I
Fountain with central statue. c1704, with later repairs. Statue by Jan van Nost. Erected as part of a French style garden designed by Royal Gardeners to Queen Anne, London and Wise, for Thomas Coke of Melbourne Hall with work carried out by William Cook of Walcot. Stone and lead. Circular stone pool with moulded nosings to copings and plain pedestal to centre, topped by small lead statue of a boy with a fountain coming from his hand. Designed as a pair to similar fountain to south. Included in the Derbyshire Historic Gardens Register at Grade I. See item 6/63 for sources.
Listing NGR: SK3911825039.'
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/1204272?section=official-list-entry.
Location
| Grid reference | SK 39118 25039 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SK32NE |
| Civil Parish | MELBOURNE, SOUTH DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Mar 15 2026 2:18AM