Monument record M2685 - Swan Fountain, Newstead Abbey

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FOUNTAIN (Modern)

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Grid reference SK 54326 53670 (point)
Map sheet SK55SW
District Gedling
Civil Parish Newstead, Gedling

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Fountain (1)
Circular lilypools, one of the latter having at its centre the carved stone figure of a royal swan, wearing a crown around its neck. (2)
Now removed.
See M8293 for Abbey House.


<1> OS, 1915, 1:2500, County Series 1915 (Map). SNT1024.

Other Refs: 33/1

<2> Nottingham Corporation, 1932, Newstead Abbey - A concise handbook to the Abbey ruins, the Mansion with its Byron and other relics and the gardens, p 24 (Published document). SNT1458.

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  • <1> Map: OS. 1915. 1:2500, County Series 1915.
  • <2> Published document: Nottingham Corporation. 1932. Newstead Abbey - A concise handbook to the Abbey ruins, the Mansion with its Byron and other relics and the gardens. Ed. J. Burrow & Co. Ltd. p 24.

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Record last edited

Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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