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The Emperor Fountain is a 19th-century fountain in the grounds of Chatsworth House, Derbyshire, England. The Canal Pond in which the fountain stands is 283 metres (928 ft) long and 30 metres (98 ft) wide. The fountain and pairs of surrounding sculptures has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II … See more
In 1843 Tsar Nicholas I of Russia informed the Duke that he was likely to visit Chatsworth the following year. In anticipation of this visit, William Cavendish, 6th Duke … See more
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Built circa 1834, this is the sole survivor of three glasshouses constructed specifically for orchids by Joseph Paxton. It contained the 6th Duke’s superb collection, gathered from all over the world. The house and garden were first …
Canal Pond & the Great Fountain - Chatsworth House
There has been a fountain playing at the north end of the Canal since the pond was dug. Named the Great Fountain, it is flanked by two river gods, attributed to Nadauld. It was admired for nearly 150 years for being the highest in the …
Waterworks - Chatsworth House
Chatsworth’s waterworks are renowned as examples of early innovation in engineering and sustainability. Elaborate fountains and ponds have been key features at Chatsworth since Sir …
MDR23247 - Emperor Fountain, Chatsworth House, Chatsworth
'Towards the north end of the Canal Pond there is a very large fountain, the Emperor Fountain. This fountain was created by Joseph Paxton, in 1843-1844, on the instructions of the 6th Duke...
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The Canal Pond and Emperor Fountain at Chatsworth
Aug 6, 2020 · The Canal Pond is set in the South Lawn at Chatsworth and was dug in 1702-3. It is set a few inches higher than the lawn, creating the illusion that the house rises out of the water …
Listed Building: THE EMPEROR FOUNTAIN (1334719) - Derbyshire
To the north are two sandstone sculptures of reclining figures. The fountain can throw a jet to a height of 290 feet, and was built to honour the projected visit to Chatsworth of Tzar Nicholas...
Chatsworth House - Wikipedia
Chatsworth House is a stately home in the Derbyshire Dales, 4 miles (6.4 km) north-east of Bakewell and 9 miles (14 km) west of Chesterfield, England. The seat of the Duke of Devonshire, it has belonged to the Cavendish family since …
The Cascade Fountain at Chatsworth House - Jane …
Feb 5, 2009 · The cascade of the willow tree fountain is a dramatically splashing and rushing water feature, originally designed in the 1690s by Grillet, a pupil of Ande Le Norte. Several years later, this cascade was dug up and extended, …
THE EMPEROR FOUNTAIN, Chatsworth - 1334719 - Historic England
The fountain is situated at the north end of the Canal Pond dug in 1703. The metal jet is surrounded by irregularly placed boulders. To the north are two sandstone sculptures of …
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