Monument record 0420802100 - Tree Avenue, The Course, Stowe Landscape Gardens

Summary

Line of tree holes and stumps recorded in field survey being the remains of a triple avenue of trees along the Course planted before 1843

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • TREE AVENUE (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

The English Heritage survey of Stowe undertaken in 2001 notes a line of tree holes and stumps on the west side of the Course. A double avenue is shown on the 1814 OS map, and a triple avenue on the 1843. The treeholes opposite the N Front are likely to be later in the 19th century after 1880 (1).

Sources (2)

  • ---SBC20023 Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2001. Stowe Park, Stowe, Buckinghamshire: An Archaeological Survey by English Heritage (Survey Report).
  • <1>SBC20024 Unpublished document: Hazel Riley. 2001. Stowe Park, Stowe, Buckinghamshire: An Archaeological Survey by English Heritage (Site Gazetteer). AI/21/2001.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 6705 3735 (10m by 10m)
Civil Parish STOWE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jul 20 2004 11:17AM

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