The Ruins
The Ruins
The Ruins
The Ruins
The Ruins
The Ruins
The Ruins
The Ruins
The Ruins
The Ruins
The Ruins
The Ruins
The Ruins
The Ruins

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A very extensive artificial ruin composed mainly of Roman but with some other components, on the south side 15 columns with some sections of entabulature arranged in an apsidal shape, and on the north side two parallel colonnades with some shafts laid on the ground.
Title

The Ruins

Date

1830

Medium

Cipollino marble, red granite, grey granite & other stone

Measurements

H 914 x W 6858 x D 3048 cm

Accession number

GU25_ML_S095

Acquisition method

gift from the Bashaw of Tripoli, Libya

Work type

Landscape

Owner

Crown Estate

Custodian

Crown Estate

Work status

extant

Listing status

Grade II* (England and Wales)

Listing date

17/11/86

Access

at all times

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Located at

Blacknest Road, Virginia Water

GU25 4NU

Located beside and below the road, facing the lake.