Central Fountain and Retaining Walls in the Italian Garden North West of Belton House
CENTRAL FOUNTAIN AND RETAINING WALLS IN THE ITALIAN GARDEN NORTH WEST OF BELTON HOUSE, BELTON PARK
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1235688
- Date first listed:
- 14-Nov-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Central Fountain and Retaining Walls in the Italian Garden North West of Belton House
- Statutory Address:
- CENTRAL FOUNTAIN AND RETAINING WALLS IN THE ITALIAN GARDEN NORTH WEST OF BELTON HOUSE, BELTON PARK
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1235688
- Date first listed:
- 14-Nov-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Central Fountain and Retaining Walls in the Italian Garden North West of Belton House
- Statutory Address 1:
- CENTRAL FOUNTAIN AND RETAINING WALLS IN THE ITALIAN GARDEN NORTH WEST OF BELTON HOUSE, BELTON PARK
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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- CENTRAL FOUNTAIN AND RETAINING WALLS IN THE ITALIAN GARDEN NORTH WEST OF BELTON HOUSE, BELTON PARK
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lincolnshire
- District:
- South Kesteven (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Belton and Manthorpe
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 92930 39457
Details
BELTON & MANTHORPE SK9239 BELTON PARK, Belton 1315-0/8/90 (North West side) Central fountain and retaining walls in the Italian garden NW of Belton House GV II
Fountain and retaining walls forming the central feature of the Italian garden. c1811, by Jeffry Wyatville. Reconstructed c1870-1900 by the 3rd Earl Brownlow, and altered c1940. Ashlar. Shallow fountain bowl on a knop stem, set in a round pond. Low enclosing wall with small pedestals and stepped slab coping. The surrounding path is bordered by a similar wall with 4 openings for pathways. There was formerly a cast-iron pergola, removed c1940. One of several estate buildings by Wyatville for the first Earl Brownlow, of Belton House, c1810-1820. This building appears within Belton Park which is on the Garden Register at grade I. (The Buildings of England: Pevsner N, Harris J & Antram N: Lincolnshire: London: 1964-1989: 139; Marsden J & Barber A: Belton House (National Trust Guide): London: 1985-1987: 46; Tinniswood A: Belton House, Lincolnshire: London: 1992-: 35).
Listing NGR: SK9293039457
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 382856
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Harris, J, Antram, N, The Buildings of England: Lincolnshire, (1989), 139
Tinniswood, A, Belton House Lincolnshire, (1992), 35
Marsden, J, Barber, A, Belton House, (1985-1987), 46
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 27 Lincolnshire,
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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