Building record M9579 - STATUE 70M W OF THORESBY HALL (Now in the Stables Courtyard)
Summary
STATUE (Stuart to Late 20th Century)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 63824 71300 (3m by 5m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SK67SW |
| District | Newark |
| Civil Parish | Perlethorpe cum Budby, Newark |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Statue of sphinx, c.1685. By C. G. Cibber. (1)
Thoresby … was remodelled in 1685-7 … by a team of the most excellent craftsmen [including] C. G. Cibber, carver … Of Cibber's garden and architectural sculpture a sphinx survives. (2)
See M17809 for Hall.
Listed buildings slides, (Photograph). SNT2648.
<1> DOE, Listed Building Description (Published document). SNT228.
<2> Pevsner N, 1979, The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire 2nd ed., p 348-9 (Monograph). SNT4.
<3> Jones PE, 2006, Lost Houses of Nottinghamshire, pp 56-58 (Monograph). SNT1893.
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- SNT2648 Photograph: Listed buildings slides. .
- <1> SNT228 Published document: DOE. Listed Building Description.
- <2> SNT4 Monograph: Pevsner N. 1979. The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire 2nd ed.. Penguin. p 348-9.
- <3> SNT1893 Monograph: Jones PE. 2006. Lost Houses of Nottinghamshire. pp 56-58.
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Record last edited
Jan 19 2023 7:34PM
