Listed Building: Statue of Bacchus approx 25m east of east front of Drayton House (1371924)

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Grade II*
NHLE UID 1371924
Date assigned 31 July 1987
Date last amended

Description

Statue of Bacchus. C.1718 by J. Van Nost for Sir John Germain. Lead statue on ashlar plinth. Originally supplied, with statue of Flora and other items at a cost of 40 pounds, to form part of main parterre. Forms pair with Statue of Flora approximately 25 metres east of east front of Drayton House (q.v.). (Gardens included in HBMCE Register of Parks and Gardens at grade I. Cornforth, J., Country Life, 20th May, 1965, p.1216; Buildings of England: Northamptonshire, p.189; Jackson-Stops G, Drayton House, 1978).

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 9633 8010 (5m by 6m)
Civil Parish LOWICK, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

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Sep 5 2023 10:08AM

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