Landscape record 1219701000 - The White House, Village Road

Summary

Remains of nineteenth century garden at The White House.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (3)

  • FORMAL GARDEN (19th Century - 1800 AD? to 1899 AD)
  • WALLED GARDEN (19th Century - 1800 AD? to 1899 AD)
  • LAWN (19th Century - 1800 AD? to 1899 AD)

Description

The first edition 6" OS map shows property as Denham Cottage. Riverside gardens which are formal near the house and turn into lawns further away. The River Misbourne runs through the gardens past shrubberies, flower beds etc. Includes large walled vegetable garden and greenhouse. Recent APs show the layout hasn't changed, although there has been some loss of area (B1).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC19002 Unpublished document: Buckinghamshire County Museum Archaeological Service. 1998. Historic Parks and Gardens Register Review.
  • <2>SBC4001 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE: DISTRICT OF SOUTH BUCKS.

Location

Grid reference TQ 04276 86875 (point)
Civil Parish DENHAM, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Record last edited

Aug 6 2013 3:21PM

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