Listed Building: Statue of "Spring" approx 20m south west of Manor House (17/26)
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Grade | II |
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NHLE UID | 360920 |
Date assigned | 11 March 1987 |
Date last amended |
Description
Statue. Early C18. Limestone. Female figure with a garland of flowers representing "Spring". Moulded ironstone plinth. Badly eroded, one leg missing. Part of a group of statues of "The Seasons" with a central figure of "Atlas" (q.v.) noted as having belonged to a formal garden layout of c.1700 at the Manor House (q.v.). (C. Hussey, Ashby St. Ledgers Manor House, Country Life, August 1951, p.496).
Location
Grid reference | Centred SP 5734 6822 (1m by 1m) |
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Civil Parish | ASHBY ST. LEDGERS, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
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Record last edited
Jul 9 2008 4:20PM