Building record 2838/2/34 - Fountain & Basin West of Summerhouse at Apethorpe Palace

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Summary

Fountain. c.1905. By Sir Reginald Blomfield for Lord Brassey. Marble. Renaissance style. A small circular finely carved basin and pedestal stand on a triangular base carved with dolphin heads.

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{1} Fountain. c.1905. By Sir Reginald Blomfield for Lord Brassey. Marble. Renaissance style. A small circular finely carved basin and pedestal stand on a triangular base carved with dolphin heads. Sited in a small pond/basin and close to the summerhouse (qv) and forms a significant group with it and the other items surrounding the house at Apethorpe. The gardens at Apethorpe are included in the English Heritage Register of Parks and Gardens at Grade II.


<1> 2001, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Update Notification, (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN101272.

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  • <1> Catalogue: 2001. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Update Notification. Dept. CultureMedia&Sport. (unchecked).

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Location

Grid reference Centred TL 02280 95398 (2m by 3m) Approximate
Civil Parish APETHORPE, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

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Record last edited

Jun 10 2021 11:56AM

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