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Fountain 140 metres to south east of Ascott House

A Grade II Listed Building in Wing, Buckinghamshire

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Latitude: 51.8947 / 51°53'40"N

Longitude: -0.7043 / 0°42'15"W

OS Eastings: 489257

OS Northings: 222584

OS Grid: SP892225

Mapcode National: GBR D23.2S0

Mapcode Global: VHDTT.RM1X

Plus Code: 9C3XV7VW+V7

Entry Name: Fountain 140 metres to south east of Ascott House

Listing Date: 6 July 1984

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1115984

English Heritage Legacy ID: 350834

ID on this website: 101115984

Location: Lower Ascott, Buckinghamshire, LU7

County: Buckinghamshire

Civil Parish: Wing

Traditional County: Buckinghamshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Buckinghamshire

Church of England Parish: Wing with Grove

Church of England Diocese: Oxford

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Description


This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 15/07/2020

SP 82 SE
6/88

WING
ASCOTT
Ascott House
Fountain 140 metres to south east of Ascott House

(Formerly listed as Fountain 140 metres to south east of Ascott House, ASCOTT)

GV
II
Ornamental garden fountain. Circa 1890, by Waldo Story. Bronze and marble. figure of Venus standing on a terrapin in a shell chariot with three cupids, the chariot drawn by horses with webbed wings and hoofs, led by a triton.

Illustrated in Country Life 1900 p.424 and 247

Listing NGR: SP8925722584

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