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Listed Building: Pedestal With Statue of Andromeda in Melbourne Hall Gardens (1334616)

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Grade I
Authority Historic England
Volume/Map/Item 1885, 6, 77
Date assigned 10 November 1967
Date last amended

Description

'SK 38/3925 PARISH OF MELBOURNE CHURCH CLOSE 6/77 (East Side) 10.11.67 Pedestal with Statue of Andromeda in Melbourne Hall Gardens GV I Pedestal with statue of Andromeda. c1700 by Iran 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. Stone and lead. Panelled stone pedestal on wide square plinth with life-size, half naked lead figure of Andromeda leaning against the rock to which she is chained, with right arm held high. Included in the Derbyshire Historic Gardens Register at Grade I. See item 6/63 for sources. Listing NGR: SK3918725026.'

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Sources (1)

  • Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1334616?section=official-list-entry.

Map

Location

Grid reference SK 39187 25026 (point)
Map sheet SK32NE
Civil Parish MELBOURNE, SOUTH DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE

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Mar 25 2026 10:07AM

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