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ID:SDV325115
Title:National Trust: A Selection of work from the South West. Knightshayes Court
Originator:Blaylock, S. R.
Date:2000
Summary:According to M. Hickson, gardener at Knightshayes Court, a number of architectural framents were buried when a flight of steps was converted into a ramp. Excavation of the site uncovered not only fragments of balustrade and urn but also the fragments of two marble busts. Both busts were classical in style: a female dated 1835 by Joseph Towne and a male bust dated 1850 by Henry Weekes.

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MDV32596Knightshayes Court Gardens (Park/Garden)