Building record 2838/2/12 - Well-Head c.30m South-West of The Orangery at Apethorpe Palace

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Summary

Well-head. Probably C17. Travertine. Circular with square top.

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Type and Period (3)

Full Description

{1} Well-head. Probably C17. Travertine. Circular with square top. Winged heads at corners. Probably Italian origin, possibly reset when the gardens were remodelled by Reginald Blomfield, early C20. (Country Life: March 20th 1909: p414-423; March 27th 1909: p450-459).

{2}Well-head probably originally C17th; Travertine; circular with square top & winged heads at corners; probably Italian & reset when gardens remodelled by Blomfield in early C20th.

{5} Undated photo;


<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 18/6 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), G12 p.6 (checked) (Catalogue). SNN41470.

<3> TIPPING H.A., 1909, Apethorpe Hall, 414-23 (Journal). SNN56358.

<4> TIPPING H.A., 1909, APETHORPE HALL, 450-59 (Journal). SNN56359.

<5> Photographs of buildings in Apethorpe (Photographs). SNN111852.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> 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. 18/6.
  • <2> Catalogue: List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"). East Northants.District. Dept. of Environment. G12 p.6 (checked).
  • <3> Journal: TIPPING H.A.. 1909. Apethorpe Hall. COUNTRY LIFE. MARCH 20TH. 414-23.
  • <4> Journal: TIPPING H.A.. 1909. APETHORPE HALL. COUNTRY LIFE. MARCH 27TH. 450-59.
  • <5> Photographs: Photographs of buildings in Apethorpe.

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Location

Grid reference TL 02280 95411 (point) Approximate
Civil Parish APETHORPE, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

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Record last edited

Jun 10 2021 1:29PM

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