Emperor Fountain
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 long and 30 metres wide.Photo: Kev747, Public domain.
- Type: Fountain
- Description: Grade II listed fountain at Chatsworth, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “The Emperor Fountain”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Column of the Temple of Poseidon at Chatsworth and St Peter’s Church, Edensor.
Column of the Temple of Poseidon at Chatsworth
Work of art
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The column of the Temple of Poseidon is one of the surviving features in the Chatsworth House garden from the period of William Cavendish, 6th Duke of Devonshire. Column of the Temple of Poseidon at Chatsworth is situated 740 feet southeast of Emperor Fountain.
St Peter’s Church, Edensor
Church
Photo: Peter Tarleton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Peter's Church, Edensor, is a Grade I listed Anglican church in Edensor, Derbyshire. St Peter's is the closest parish church in the Church of England to Chatsworth House, home of the Dukes of Devonshire, most of whom are buried in the churchyard. St Peter’s Church, Edensor is situated 3,100 feet west of Emperor Fountain.
The Hunting Tower
Building
Photo: Chris Wimbush, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Hunting Tower is a building, which is situated 3,000 feet northeast of Emperor Fountain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Edensor and Pilsley.
Edensor
Village
Photo: Nessy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Edensor is a village and civil parish in Derbyshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 145. Much of the village is privately owned by the Cavendish family, as the Dukes of Devonshire.
Pilsley
Village
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pilsley is a small village and civil parish in Derbyshire, England. At the 2011 Census the population of the civil parish was 152. It is close to Chatsworth and most of it belongs to the Chatsworth House estate.
Beeley
Village
Photo: Mike Fowkes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beeley is a village and civil parish in northern Derbyshire, England. Located near Bakewell in the Derbyshire Dales, it is situated on the B6012 road, between Rowsley and Edensor.
Emperor Fountain
- Category: sculpture
- Location: Chatsworth, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.22501° or 53° 13′ 30″ northLongitude
-1.61171° or 1° 36′ 42″ westOpen location code
9C5W69GQ+28OpenStreetMap ID
node 1835750228OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountainWikidata ID
Q5373885
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In Other Languages
“Emperor Fountain” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Emperor Fountain”
- Spanish: “Fuente Emperador”
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Highlights include Canal Pond and Seahorse Fountain.
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