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Small Cascade and 2 Lakes About 50 Metres West of Stable Block Attached to South of Dyrham House

A Grade II Listed Building in Dyrham and Hinton, South Gloucestershire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.48 / 51°28'48"N

Longitude: -2.3748 / 2°22'29"W

OS Eastings: 374065

OS Northings: 175740

OS Grid: ST740757

Mapcode National: GBR 0PB.0DY

Mapcode Global: VH966.S2C7

Plus Code: 9C3VFJJG+23

Entry Name: Small Cascade and 2 Lakes About 50 Metres West of Stable Block Attached to South of Dyrham House

Listing Date: 15 August 1985

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1238294

English Heritage Legacy ID: 396835

ID on this website: 101238294

Location: Dyrham, South Gloucestershire, SN14

County: South Gloucestershire

Civil Parish: Dyrham and Hinton

Traditional County: Gloucestershire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Gloucestershire

Church of England Parish: Dyrham

Church of England Diocese: Bristol

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Description


ST 77 NW
5/161

DYRHAM AND HINTON C.P.

DYRHAM PARK

Small cascade and 2 lakes about
50 metres west of Stable Block
attached to south of Dyrham House

G.V.
II

Small cascade and surrounds to 2 lakes. Late C17/early C18 origin, with later
alterations. Limestone. Flight of 15 rusticated stone steps about 2 metres
wide, channelling water into a rectangular pool about 10 metres by 18 metres with
coursed rubble walls and freestone at west wall, water channelled into lower lake
about 14 metres west, also with rubble walls and shaped ends east and west, about
30 metres by 60 metres. Cascade and lakes shown on Kip's view of Dyrham and the
water garden of 1712; the lakes may have been reduced in size since that date and
the lower cascade removed. (Sources: Verey, D. : Buildings of England
Gloucestershire : The Cotswolds. 1970. Kenworthy-Browne, J. : Dyrham Park.
1983. Country Life 14, 434-441, XL 546-552, CXXXI 335-339 and CXXXI 396-399).


Listing NGR: ST7406575740

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