Building record 4771/2/17 - Statue of Meleager in Garden of Easton Neston House

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Garden statue. Lead. C18 restored C20.

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STATUE (Post Medieval to Late 20th Century - 1700 AD? to 1999 AD)

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{1} Garden statue. Lead. C18 restored C20. On rectangular panelled limestone plinth. After statue of Meleager now in Vatican Museum. Moved to its present position in front of steps to garden door of Easton Neston House, c.1930. (Park and gardens included in H.B.M.C.E. Register of Parks and Gardens at Grade II*)

{6} Undated photo;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 12/55 (checked) (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), F10 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN45262.

<3> Country Life, 1952?, Easton Neston Gardens, (checked) (Photographs). SNN109066.

<4> Coventry Evening Telegraph, Easton Neston Gardens, (checked) (Photographs). SNN109065.

<5> House and Garden, Easton Neston Gardens, (checked) (Photographs). SNN109064.

<6> Photographs of buildings in Easton Neston (Photographs). SNN111650.

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<1> SNN102353 Digital archive: Clews Architects. 1980s. Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire. h:heritage\smr\historic buildings database. historic.mdb. Clews Architects. 12/55 (checked).
<2> SNN45262 Catalogue: List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"). South Northants.District. Dept. of Environment. F10 (unchecked).
<3> SNN109066 Photographs: Country Life. 1952?. Easton Neston Gardens. (checked).
<4> SNN109065 Photographs: Coventry Evening Telegraph. Easton Neston Gardens. (checked).
<5> SNN109064 Photographs: House and Garden. Easton Neston Gardens. (checked).
<6> SNN111650 Photographs: Photographs of buildings in Easton Neston.

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Part of: Easton Neston House & Attached Wing (Building) (4771/2/1)

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Location

Grid reference	SP 70204 49263 (point) Approximate
Civil Parish	EASTON NESTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)