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Statue of Diana on pedestal, about 1 kilometre north west of Longford Castle

A Grade II Listed Building in Odstock, Wiltshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0437 / 51°2'37"N

Longitude: -1.7716 / 1°46'17"W

OS Eastings: 416110

OS Northings: 127173

OS Grid: SU161271

Mapcode National: GBR 51N.GY3

Mapcode Global: FRA 765C.9N7

Plus Code: 9C3W26VH+F9

Entry Name: Statue of Diana on pedestal, about 1 kilometre north west of Longford Castle

Listing Date: 28 March 1985

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1023836

English Heritage Legacy ID: 319514

ID on this website: 101023836

Location: Britford, Wiltshire, SP5

County: Wiltshire

Civil Parish: Odstock

Traditional County: Wiltshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Wiltshire

Church of England Parish: Britford St Peter

Church of England Diocese: Salisbury

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SU 12 NE
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ODSTOCK
LONGFORD PARK
Statue of Diana on pedestal, about 1 kilometre north west of Longford Castle

GV
II
Statue on pedestal. at NGR 1610 2717. C18. Unknown sculptor. Limestone. Square plinth and pedestal. Three steps up to plinth supporting pedestal. Each face of pedestal has circular panel with egg-and-dart ornament, set in cyma-moulded square panel. Plaques have carved relief scenes depicting Britannia seated or standing, with coastal scenery and Latin inscriptions. A finely carved slightly less than life-size statue of Diana stands on pedestal, holding a shield with a classical male head in relief. Occupies a prominent position in the park, overlooking Longford Castle to the south east.

Listing NGR: SU1611027173

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