Gardens at Denham Court

Location/Address

None recorded

Type

Park or garden

Coherent areas of land designed and/or managed for leisure purposes.

Description

Seventeenth century garden at Denham Court with further addtions in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries House 1633-70, partly rebuilt in 18th century and addtions made in the 19th century. Lime avenue, 18th century walled garden, canalised stream and 18th century bridge. 19th century entrance gates. Dryden, a frequent visitor wrote 'nature has conspired to make the garden one of the most delicious spots in England' (B1). Documentary assessment includes historic mapping of gardens and parkland (B13).

Map

Statement of Significance

Asset type

Seventeenth century garden at Denham Court with further addtions in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries

Images and Documents

Date Listed

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