Building record 1217101001 - WALLS OF ROSE GARDEN, NASHDOM ABBEY

Summary

Early twentieth century garden wall at Nashdom Abbey, built about 1912

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1162062: WALLS OF ROSE GARDEN, NASHDOM ABBEY

Map

Type and Period (3)

  • GARDEN WALL (Built about 1912, 20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)
  • ROSE GARDEN (20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)
  • PERGOLA (Built about 1912, 20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

Plan Form - Circular.
Grade II. Circa 1912. Section of a circle in plan with walls flanking base. Surrounding wall 12 ft high. Stock brick; brick plinth; cement rendered coping. Eight square red brick piers, brick and a half with stone copings form a pergola round the circumference. Paths of York stone (B1).

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC4001 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE: DISTRICT OF SOUTH BUCKS. p88.
  • <2>SBC4633 Bibliographic reference: ENGLISH HERITAGE 1994 REGISTER OF PARKS & GARDENS OF SPECIAL HISTORIC INTEREST IN ENGLAND: PART 4 .
  • <5>SBC24695 Bibliographic reference: Jane Brown. 1982. Gardens of a Golden Afternoon: The Story of a Partnership: Edwin Lutyens & Gertrude Jekyll. p168.

Location

Grid reference SU 92044 84329 (point)
Civil Parish BURNHAM, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC13597)

Record last edited

Nov 20 2023 10:18PM

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