Monument record 0409502001 - HARTWELL HOUSE

Summary

Remnants of early eighteenth century garden within a later eighteenth century landscape park

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • GARDEN (18th Century - 1700 AD to 1799 AD)

Description

FULL ACCOUNT OF HOUSE & GROUNDS (B2).
ATTEMPTS TO TRACE PATHS OF ORIGINAL GARDENS (AS DEPICTED BY NEBOT & RECONSTRUCTED BY J HARRIS) BY PROBING & RAPID EXCAVATION UNDER PRINCE FREDERICK'S STATUE. LINE OF PITCHED FLINTS AT SP79578 12342 MAY REPRESENT FORMER PATH. NO FURTHER FEATURES LOCATED (B10).

Sources (9)

  • ---SBC17195 Aerial Photograph: Aerofilms. AER A20375. SP796125. Yes.
  • ---SBC17263 Aerial Photograph: 01/07/75. BCM A1/3/13A. SP\796123. Yes.
  • ---SBC17367 Aerial Photograph: 13/08/90. BCM A14/15/2. SP\798124. Yes.
  • ---SBC17378 Aerial Photograph: 01/08/89. BCM A14/4/10A-12A. SP\796124. Yes.
  • ---SBC17533 Aerial Photograph: 11/08/79. BCM A4/15/6A. SP\796125. Yes.
  • <2>SBC14704 Bibliographic reference: SMYTH W H 1851 AEDES HARTWELLTANAE PP102-112,PLS I I,III,IV,VI.
  • <10>SBC11941 Unpublished document: Andrew Pike (BCM). 1989. PLANS & PHOTOS FROM SITE VISIT IN JUNE 1989.
  • <12>SBC4634 Bibliographic reference: English Heritage. 1994. REGISTER OF PARKS & GARDENS OF SPECIAL HISTORIC INTEREST IN ENGLAND: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. Part 4.
  • <13>SBC6120 Bibliographic reference: HARRIS J 1979 THE ARTIST AND THE COUNTRY HOUSE: A HISTORY OF COUNTRY HOU-SE AND GARDEN VIEW PAINTING.

Location

Grid reference SP 79600 12450 (point)
Civil Parish HARTWELL, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC13524)

Record last edited

Nov 29 2023 1:54PM

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