Landscape record 0058803000 - Biddlesden Park House

Summary

Eighteenth century formal gardens and parkland

Protected Status/Designation

  • Planning Notification Area: Site of Medieval abbey at Biddlestone Abbey & 18th century park

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • LANDSCAPE PARK (18th Century to 21st Century - 1700 AD to 2099 AD)

Description

18th Century formal gardens and parkland. Areas of parkland to the south, separated from area closer to house by lake and woodland. C18th gate piers, logde c1800, C18th terrace with ornamental balustrade and flight of stairs in front of the house, plus icehouse [CASS 04427](B12).

Sources (2)

  • <12>SBC19002 Unpublished document: Buckinghamshire County Museum Archaeological Service. 1998. Historic Parks and Gardens Register Review.
  • <13>SBC19003 Map: c. early C19. OS map 1 inch 1st edition.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 6294 3950 (1155m by 1438m) (2 map features)
Civil Parish BIDDLESDEN, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Record last edited

Aug 28 2021 7:27PM

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