Landscape record 0059102000 - Boycott Manor

Summary

Historical records of formal garden and terraces in the nineteenth century, also recorded on aerial photographs

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (2)

  • FORMAL GARDEN (19th Century to Modern - 1800 AD? to 1999 AD?)
  • TERRACED GARDEN (19th Century to Modern - 1800 AD? to 1999 AD)

Description

Mentioned by Sheahan in 1862, he notices gardens and terraces occupy about 2 acres. The first edition 6" OS map shows formal garden areas which are still visible today on the recent AP's. Any parkland on the first edition 6" OS map is now mostly gone. Is terraced area the parkland? (B1)

Sources (1)

  • <1>XYSBC19002 Unpublished document: Buckinghamshire County Museum Archaeological Service. 1998. Historic Parks and Gardens Register Review. [Mapped feature: #37118 ]

Location

Grid reference SP 6620 3710 (point)
Civil Parish STOWE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Record last edited

Jan 14 2020 6:44PM

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