Monument record 0420802140 - Oxford Water, Deer Park, Stowe Landscape Gardens
Summary
Ornamental lake, constucted in the eighteenth century
Protected Status/Designation
- SHINE: Stowe medieval to post medieval landscape garden, medieval deserted villages of Lamport & Boycott, shrunken village of Daford, also moats, manors and fishponds, ridge and furrow earthworks & cropmarks, and areas of ancient semi natural woodland (DBC7454)
Map
Type and Period (1)
- LAKE (18th Century - 1700 AD to 1799 AD)
Description
The English Heritage survey of Stowe undertaken in 2001 notes that the Oxford Water is an ornamental lake created in the 18th century in the Deer Park at Stowe (20).
Sources (2)
- <20>SBC20024 Unpublished document: Hazel Riley. 2001. Stowe Park, Stowe, Buckinghamshire: An Archaeological Survey by English Heritage (Site Gazetteer). AI/21/2001.
- <21>SBC20023 Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2001. Stowe Park, Stowe, Buckinghamshire: An Archaeological Survey by English Heritage (Survey Report).
Location
| Grid reference | SP 66708 36775 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | STOWE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Survey: Earthwork survey of Stowe Park (Ref: 1349978) (EBC18921)
Record last edited
Mar 12 2026 12:21PM
