Description

SE 2769 LINDRICK WITH STUDLEY STUDLEY PARK
ROYAL AND FOUNTAINS

9/70 Half Moon Pond

GV II*

Pond in water gardens. Completed 1728. For John Aislabie. Stone and clay
lined. Built on small semicircular turf terrace on the west side of the
Canal, at its north end, and framing the statue of the Wrestlers (qv). This
group of terrace, pond and statue was originally balanced by a semicircular
amphitheatre at the south end of the Canal, where the original statue of
Hercules remains (Walker). For historical details see Moon and Crescent
Ponds, with which this forms a group. The Reservoir (qv) at the south end
of the gardens is sometimes referred to as Half Moon Pond. W T C Walker,
personal communication.

Listing NGR: SE2780070007

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17536414

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)