NHER 68153 (Structure record) - Statue of Meleager in grounds of St Helen's House

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An 18th-century statue of Meleager (a hero from Greek mythology) standing in the grounds of St Helen's House (NHER 26023). Possibly a Roman copy, the statue comprises a full length lead figure of Meleager leaning on a tree trunk with a boar's head to the right. It is listed Grade II.

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Map sheet TG20NW
Civil Parish NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK

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Statue of Meleager in grounds of St Helen's House (NHER 26023). Previously recorded under NHER 26023.

June 1972. Listed, Grade II.
Listing Description excerpt:
"Statue. 18th-century. Possibly a Roman copy. Full length lead figure of Meleager leaning on a tree trunk with a boar's head to the right. Oval stone plinth 1.5m high. No inscription."
Information from (S1).
Please consult the National Heritage List for England (S1) for the current listing details.
P. Watkins (HES), 8 March 2024.

  • <S1> Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1205491.

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Record last edited

May 14 2024 10:02AM

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