Kneeling Child
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Location
| Street: | Borde Hill Lane |
| Town: | Borde Hill |
| Parish: | Cuckfield Rural |
| Council: | Mid Sussex District Council |
| County: | West Sussex |
| Postcode: | RH16 1XP |
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| Object setting: | Garden |
| Access is: | Public |
| Location note: | Borde Hill Garden |
| In the AZ book: | West Sussex |
| Page: | 50 |
| Grid reference: | D9 |
| The A-Z books used are A-Z East Sussex and A-Z West Sussex (Editions 1A 2005). Geographers' A-Z Map Company Ltd. Sevenoaks. | |
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Makers
| Name : | Unknown |
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General Information
| Work is: | Extant |
| Owner custodian: | Borde Hill Garden |
| Building listing: | II* |
| Listing date: | 28/10/1957 |
| Description: | Child kneeling at the edge of the pool |
| Signatures: | On foot:
Y.B. |
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Classification
| Categories: | Free Standing, Sculptural |
| Object type1: | Statue |
| Object type2: | Sculpture |
| Subject type1: | Figurative |
| Subject subtype1: | Seated |
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Object Parts
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Object Condition
| Overall condition: | Good |
| Risk assessment: | No known risk |
| Date of on-site inspection: | 09/06/2005 |
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History
| History: | Borde Hill Gardens are set in 200 acres of Grade 11* listed parkland and woodland. It holds a nationally important collection of trees and shrubs, including 80 'champion' trees. At the heart of the garden is Borde Hill House, a Tudor mansion built by Sir Stephen Borde in 1598. His family came from Cuckfield. |
| Hard archive file: | Yes |
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References
Further information: | |
| http://www.bordehill.co.uk/ | |
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Photographs
Date: 09/06/2005 Author: Diana Nason Copyright: Creative Commons |  Date: 09/06/2005 Author: Diana Nason Copyright: Creative Commons |
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