Landscape record 0581803000 - St. John's Hospital

Summary

Mid nineteenth century asylum grounds, now redeveloped for housing

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  • PLEASURE GARDEN (First mentioned 1862, 19th Century to Modern - 1850 AD? to 1995 AD)

Description

Mid 19th century grounds and gardens of former County Lunatic Asylum. It was tended by the inmates. The site has subsequently been redeveloped. Described by Sheahan as pleasure grounds, the first edition 6" OS map clearly shows the layout (B11).

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  • <11>SBC19002 Unpublished document: Buckinghamshire County Museum Archaeological Service. 1998. Historic Parks and Gardens Register Review.

Location

Grid reference SP 7783 1202 (point)
Civil Parish STONE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Aug 20 2019 10:41AM

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