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Latitude: 52.8206 / 52°49'14"N
Longitude: -1.4203 / 1°25'12"W
OS Eastings: 439164
OS Northings: 324942
OS Grid: SK391249
Mapcode National: GBR 6G9.1RX
Mapcode Global: WHDHF.4CYH
Plus Code: 9C4WRHCH+6V
Entry Name: Pair of Curved Benches to Either Side of Grand Basin in Melbourne Hall Gardens
Listing Date: 11 March 1987
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1096373
English Heritage Legacy ID: 83061
ID on this website: 101096373
Location: Lilypool, South Derbyshire, DE73
County: Derbyshire
District: South Derbyshire
Civil Parish: Melbourne
Traditional County: Derbyshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Derbyshire
Church of England Parish: Melbourne St Michael
Church of England Diocese: Derby
Tagged with: Architectural structure
SK 38/3925 PARISH OF MELBOURNE CHURCH CLOSE
6/76 (East Side)
Pair of Curved Benches
to either side of
Grand Basin in
Melbourne Hall
Gardens
GV II*
Pair of curved benches. Early C18 but much restored. Erected
as part of a French style garden designed by Royal Gardeners to
Queen Anne, London and Wise, for Thomas Coke of Melbourne Hall,
with work carried out by William Cooke of Walcot. Seven narrow
shaped legs on moulded bases with plain segmental curved slab
stone seat to top plus moulded nosings. Included in the
Derbyshire Historic Gardens Register at Grade I. See item 6/63
for sources.
Listing NGR: SK3916424942
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