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Latitude: 54.1778 / 54°10'39"N
Longitude: -1.406 / 1°24'21"W
OS Eastings: 438871
OS Northings: 475937
OS Grid: SE388759
Mapcode National: GBR LNM4.D4
Mapcode Global: WHD8V.C8Q3
Plus Code: 9C6W5HHV+4J
Entry Name: Surround to Fish Pond with Islands Approximately 300 Metres South of House
Listing Date: 27 September 1984
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1150029
English Heritage Legacy ID: 330447
ID on this website: 101150029
Location: Topcliffe, North Yorkshire, YO7
County: North Yorkshire
District: Harrogate
Civil Parish: Rainton with Newby
Traditional County: Yorkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): North Yorkshire
Tagged with: Pond
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RAINTON WITH NEWBY
BALDERSBY PARK
Surround to fish pond with islands approximately 300 metres south of house
II
Surround to fish ponds, and islands. Early C18. Cobble and sandstone.
Fish pond surround approximately 250 metres long and 20 metres wide,
lined with coursed cobbles. Remains of 2 D-shaped islands in centre,
with narrow channel between and wall faces of coursed dressed sandstone,
heavily overgrown. The estate originally called Newby Park. These
structures may be the canal and the foundations of a bridge built
1704-1710 by Sir William Robinson while he was preparing to build his
new house (Boynton, p 97). The Estate formerly known as Newby Park.
L. Boynton, 'Newby Park, The First Palladian Villa in England',
pp 97-105 in H Colvin and J Harris (eds), The Country Seat, London,
1970.
Listing NGR: SE3887175937
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