Landscape record 1128901000 - Hartwell Rectory Garden

Summary

Eighteenth to nineteenth century gardens known from historic maps, now much changed

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • GARDEN (First mentioned 1862, 19th Century to 21st Century - 1862 AD? to 2050 AD)

Description

House dates back to the 16th century but was rebuilt in the 18th century. 18th/19th century gardens (?), first mentioned by Sheahan as '..well laid down and planted grounds.' Also on the first edition 6" OS map. They are situated immediately adjacent to Hartwell House gardens. They contain only lawns and a tennis court and are not considered to be of any obvious interest. (B1+2)

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC19002 Unpublished document: Buckinghamshire County Museum Archaeological Service. 1998. Historic Parks and Gardens Register Review.
  • <2>SBC10010 Map: O.S. 6 INCH (1:10560) MAP 1ST EDITION (1876/83).

Location

Grid reference SP 7943 1242 (point)
Civil Parish HARTWELL, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Feb 7 2018 6:13PM

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