Listed Building record TQ 45 NE 125 - WESTERNMOST OF A PAIR OF SPHINXES TO WEST OF COMBE BANK
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 4801 5578 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ45NE |
| Civil Parish | SUNDRIDGE WITH IDE HILL, SEVENOAKS, KENT |
| District | SEVENOAKS, KENT |
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Full Description
The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TQ 4855 SUNDRIDGE COMBE BANK ROAD
32/10029 Westernmost of a pair of sphinxes to west of Combe Bank
GV II
Garden statue. One of pair of probable C18 Portland stone sphinxes based on classical antique Egyptian models, situated either side of a flight of mid C19 steps. Sphinx is about 5 feet in length, in recumbent position and set on rectangular stone base. It has probably been in this position since the rose garden was laid out in the C19.
Listing NGR: TQ4801255785
English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
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Record last edited
Feb 19 2008 12:26PM