Introduction
Bruntwood has a hall with grounds to the south of Wilmslow Road. Bruntwood Lane was to the east, an open field to the south, with a brook feeding two lakes to the western boundary of the site.
There was a path system and pleasure ground to the south of the house, and a productive garden to the north-east corner of the site.
- Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts
Access contact details
This is a municipal site for general public use. Please see:
Owners
Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council
Town Hall, Edward Street, Stockport, SK1 3XE
- History
Period
- Post Medieval (1540 to 1901)
- Victorian (1837-1901)
- Features & Designations
Features
- House (featured building)
- Earliest Date:
- Latest Date:
- Lake
- Description: There was a brook feeding two lakes to the western boundary of the site.
- Key Information
Type
Park
Purpose
Recreational/sport
Principal Building
Parks, Gardens And Urban Spaces
Period
Post Medieval (1540 to 1901)
Survival
Extant
Hectares
15
Open to the public
Yes
Electoral Ward
Cheadle Hulme North
- References
References
- University of Manchester and University of York, {A Survey of Historic Parks and Gardens in Greater Manchester}, York, 1994 A Survey of Historic Parks and Gardens in Greater Manchester
Contributors
Cheshire Gardens Trust
Greater Manchester Archaeological Unit