Landscape record 0200503000 - HUGHENDEN (G120)

Summary

Nineteenth century formal gardens at Hughenden Manor.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Conservation Area: Hughenden Manor Conservation Area
  • Planning Notification Area: 19th century formal gardens and park at Hughendon Manor
  • Registered Park or Garden (II) GD1260: Hughenden Manor

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Type and Period (1)

  • FORMAL GARDEN (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

GRADE II. MID C19 FORMAL GARDENS & WOODLAND WALKS. APPROACH DRIVE TO N OF MANOR, WITH FORECOURT & OVAL LAWN WITH SMALL TREES. MATURE TREES AS SCREEN TO E WITH WOODLAND PATHS. FORMAL GARDEN TO S OF MANOR, WITH TERRACE, URNS & STATUARY. C19 IRONWORK VERANDAH ALONG TERRACE REMOVED 1939/40 [FURTHER DETAIL & MAP](B8)
Negative watching briefs and geophysical survey (B10, B14-B15).
Conservation Area designated (B12).
Illustrated guidebook includes a short section on the park and gardens (B13).

Sources (14)

  • <1>SBC15632 Bibliographic reference: VCH BUCKS 3 PP 57-59.
  • <2>SBC4323 Bibliographic reference: DOWNS R.S 1881 HISTORY OF HUGHENDEN, RECSOFBUCKSPP176-237"".
  • <3>SBC11715 Bibliographic reference: PEVSNER N 1960 BUCKINGHAMSHIRE P173.
  • <4>SBC9888 Bibliographic reference: NATIONAL TRUST 1976 HUGHENDEN MANOR.
  • <5>SBC20224 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Buckinghamshire: Wycombe District: Parishes of Bledlow &C.
  • <6>SBC7297 Bibliographic reference: LANGLEY T 1797 HISTORY & ANTIQUITIES OF HUNDRED OF DESBOROUGH PP294-295.
  • <7>SBC6471 Bibliographic reference: HUGHENDEN MANOR GROUND PLANS (FILED).
  • <8>SBC4637 Bibliographic reference: English Heritage. 1994. Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England: Buckinghamshire. Part 4.
  • <9>SBC19125 Unpublished document: W L Matthews & Angus Wainwright. 1993. National Trust Archaeological Survey: Hughenden Manor.
  • <10>SBC22405 Unpublished document: Northamptonshire Archaeology. 2005. An Archaeological Watching Brief during car-park works at St Michael and All Angels Church, Hughenden Manor, December 2004.
  • <12>SBC23257 Map: Wycombe District Council. Hughenden Manor Conservation Area. 1:10,000.
  • <13>SBC24339 Bibliographic reference: National Trust. 2005. Hughenden Manor.
  • <14>SBC24517 Unpublished document: MOLA Northampton. 2014. Archaeological observation, investigation, recording and analysis at Hughenden Manor, High Wycombe, November 2014.
  • <15>SBC24518 Unpublished document: MOLA Northampton. 2014. Archaeological geophysical survey at Hughenden Manor, High Wycombe, September 2014.

Location

Grid reference Centred SU 86263 95047 (797m by 1351m) (2 map features)
Civil Parish HUGHENDEN, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (3)

  • Event - Intervention: Geophysical survey (Ref: ENA7473) (EBC17673)
  • Event - Intervention: Watching brief (EBC16585)
  • Event - Intervention: Watching brief (Ref: ENA7473) (EBC17672)

Record last edited

May 17 2023 7:27PM

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