Building record 0421203002 - WALLED GARDENS AT NW CORNER OF SHARDELOES PARK
Summary
Late eighteenth century walled kitchen gardens and nineteenth century gardener's cottage and greenhouse in Shardeloes Park.
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (II) 1391411: BUILDINGS AND WALLS OF THE KITCHEN GARDEN AT SHARDELOES PARK (DBC7080)
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Type and Period (4)
- KITCHEN GARDEN (18th Century - 1700 AD to 1799 AD)
- WALLED GARDEN (Built 1787-9, 18th Century - 1700 AD to 1799 AD)
- ESTATE COTTAGE (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
- GLASSHOUSE (19th Century - 1800 AD? to 1899 AD?)
Description
Grade II. Walled kitchen gardens built 1787-9, overlying the northern part of an earlier formal water garden probably laid out in the 1720s. Kitchen gardens comprise 5 brick-walled compartments with a slip to the south, a 19th century gardener's cottage, ruinous sheds and glasshouses. Estate accounts also record three stove houses and a hot house. [Detailed description](B7).
NGR to centre.
Sources (1)
- <7>SBC19816 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Buckinghamshire: Chiltern District: Parishes of Amersham, Chesham Bois and Coleshill. Added 25th October 2005.
Location
| Grid reference | SU 93631 98559 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | AMERSHAM, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Mar 5 2023 11:14PM
