Landscape record 1262501000 - GARDEN AT MILTON'S COTTAGE (G117)
Summary
Late nineteenth or early twentieth century cottage garden at Milton's Cottage, reconstructed with plants mentioned in his poems.
Protected Status/Designation
- Planning Notification Area: Late 19th or early 20th century cottage gardens at Milton's Cottage
- Registered Park or Garden (II) GD1594: Milton's Cottage
Map
Type and Period (1)
- GARDEN (19th Century to Modern - 1800 AD to 1945 AD)
Description
GRADE II. TERRACED COTTAGE GARDEN, LATE C19 OR EARLY C20. DATE OF ORIGINAL GARDEN UNCERTAIN BUT PRESENT OUTLINES MAY DATE FROM LATE C19. TERRAIN SLOPES IN A SERIES OF TERRACES FROM S TO N. QUICKSET HEDGE ALONG W SIDE, WITH C19 RAILINGS ON OUTER SIDE. CENTRAL AREA MAINLY LAWN & HERBACEOUS BORDER [FURTHER DETAIL](B2).
Sources (1)
- <2>SBC4637 Bibliographic reference: English Heritage. 1994. Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England: Buckinghamshire. Part 4.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SU 98870 93282 (173m by 182m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CHALFONT ST. GILES, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Jun 16 2017 12:19PM
