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Perseus and Andromeda Fountain Approximately 100 Metres South of Portico to Witley Court

A Grade I Listed Building in Great Witley, Worcestershire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.2811 / 52°16'51"N

Longitude: -2.3392 / 2°20'21"W

OS Eastings: 376954

OS Northings: 264826

OS Grid: SO769648

Mapcode National: GBR 0CH.WZQ

Mapcode Global: VH925.DXQP

Plus Code: 9C4V7MJ6+C8

Entry Name: Perseus and Andromeda Fountain Approximately 100 Metres South of Portico to Witley Court

Listing Date: 12 November 1951

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1349487

English Heritage Legacy ID: 152323

Also known as: Perseus And Andromeda Fountain Approx 100 M South Of Portico To Witley Court

ID on this website: 101349487

Location: Hillhampton, Malvern Hills, Worcestershire, WR6

County: Worcestershire

District: Malvern Hills

Civil Parish: Great Witley

Traditional County: Worcestershire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Worcestershire

Church of England Parish: Shrawley and Witley, Great and Little

Church of England Diocese: Worcester

Tagged with: Fountain Sculpture

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Description


SO 76 SE
6/90

GREAT WITLEY CP
WITLEY PARK
Perseus and Andromeda Fountain approximately 100 metres south of portico to Witley Court.

12.11.51

GV
I
Fountain set in ornamental shaped pool. c1860 by James Forsyth for Lord Ward, the first Earl of Dudley. Stone statues representing Perseus riding Pegasus rescuing Andromeda from the Dragon. Base encircled by alternating grotesque fish and shells. Set in shaped render lined brick pool.

Listing NGR: SO7695564824

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