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The Grenville Column

A Grade I Listed Building in Stowe, Buckinghamshire

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Latitude: 52.0307 / 52°1'50"N

Longitude: -1.015 / 1°0'53"W

OS Eastings: 467674

OS Northings: 237374

OS Grid: SP676373

Mapcode National: GBR 9X9.N6Z

Mapcode Global: VHDT2.C784

Plus Code: 9C4W2XJP+72

Entry Name: The Grenville Column

Listing Date: 13 July 1966

Last Amended: 21 April 1983

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1289782

English Heritage Legacy ID: 396464

ID on this website: 101289782

Location: Buckinghamshire, MK18

County: Buckinghamshire

Civil Parish: Stowe

Traditional County: Buckinghamshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Buckinghamshire

Church of England Parish: Stowe

Church of England Diocese: Oxford

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Description


SP 6737 STOWE

9/71 STOWE
The Grenville Column
(formerly listed as
The Grenville Pillar)

13.7.66
GV I

Rostral doric column c1748, moved to Elysian Fields 1750's surmounted by
statue of Heroic Poetry, one of the Nine Muses (by Nost?) which stood round
Bridgeman's earlier parterre in front of the house.

Listing NGR: SP6767437374

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