Building record 2838/2/35 - Sunken Garden & Central Pond at Apethorpe Palace
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{1} Raised terrace incorporating walls, balustrade and set of steps. C.1905. By Sir Reginald Blomfield for Lord Brassey.
{2} Pond surround. c.1905. By Sir Reginald Blomfield for Lord Brassey. Ashlar. A moulded stone edging surrounds the rectangular pond which has outward curving sections on its shorter sides. Forms a significant group with the Sunken Garden terrace (qv) and the other items at Apethorpe surrounding the house. The gardens at Apethorpe are included in the English Heritage Register Parks and Gardens at Grade II.
<1> 2001, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Update Notification, (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN101273.
<2> 2001, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Update Notification, (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN101274.
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- <1> SNN101273 Catalogue: 2001. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Update Notification. Dept. CultureMedia&Sport. (unchecked).
- <2> SNN101274 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 0231 9528 (62m by 47m) Central |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | APETHORPE, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District) |
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Record last edited
Jun 10 2021 11:55AM
