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Biddulph Grange, Egyptian Garden

Pgds 20080709 154948 Biddulph0009

Introduction

The Egyptian Garden forms one of the compartment gardens that make up Biddulph Grange. The garden features clipped box hedges in the form of geometrical shapes.

Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts

Telephone

0844 800 1895

Website

http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk

Directions

http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/biddulph-grange-garden/how-to-get-here/

Other Websites

History

Period

  • Post Medieval (1540 to 1901)
  • Victorian (1837-1901)
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Features & Designations

Style

Egyptian-Style Garden

Features

  • Sphinx
  • Description: One of four sphinx's at the entrance to the garden.
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  • Sphinx
  • Description: One of four sphinx's at the entrance to the garden.
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  • Sphinx
  • Description: One of four sphinx's at the entrance to the garden.
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  • Sphinx
  • Description: One of four sphinx's at the entrance to the garden.
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  • Pyramid
  • Description: An Egyptian style pyramid or tomb.
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Key Information

Type

Garden

Purpose

Ornamental

Period

Post Medieval (1540 to 1901)

Survival

Extant

Open to the public

Yes

Civil Parish

Biddulph

Related Documents
  • CLS 1/86/342

    3rd Draft Garden Conservation Plan - Hard copy

    National Trust - 1996