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Latitude: 51.8233 / 51°49'24"N
Longitude: -0.0123 / 0°0'44"W
OS Eastings: 537086
OS Northings: 215725
OS Grid: TL370157
Mapcode National: GBR KBF.PP5
Mapcode Global: VHGPH.QFVL
Plus Code: 9C3XRXFQ+83
Entry Name: 17 Stone Lanterns in Japanese Garden at Fanhams Hall
Listing Date: 30 September 1983
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1077967
English Heritage Legacy ID: 356056
Location: Wareside, East Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG12
County: Hertfordshire
District: East Hertfordshire
Town: East Hertfordshire
Civil Parish: Wareside
Traditional County: Hertfordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Hertfordshire
Church of England Parish: Ware Christ Church
Church of England Diocese: St.Albans
TL 31NE WARE RURAL FANHAMS HALL ROAD
(north side)
2/40 17 Stone Lanterns
in Japanese Garden at
Fanhams Hall
GV II
7 stone lanterns. 1901-5. Elements in Japanese Garden laid out
by Prof. Suzuki to designs by Mr Inaka for R B and A E Page
Croft. Japanese grey granite, turned and carved. Of several
stylised patterns, generally about 1.5m high but some much higher
with multiple pagoda-roofs. Each has a pierced stone lantern
block, generally 6-sided, with a projecting carved hipped roof or
cap. The lantern block stands on the carved capital of a short
column usually with an annulet, with a carved base sometimes
carved from an otherwise natural stone as base. The tall
multiple pagoda-roof lanterns have an arched 4-pillared base.
Listing NGR: TL3708615725
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