Introduction
The gardens and park at Edgeworth Manor date from the mid-19th century and are associated with an earlier house built originally in 1685. The garden terrace has stone pillars with ball finials, wrought iron gates and sundials.
- History
Period
- Post Medieval (1540 to 1901)
- Victorian (1837-1901)
- Features & Designations
Features
- Stable Block
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- Dovecote
- Description: Incorporated into stable block.
- Gate
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- Gate
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- Gate
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- House (featured building)
- Description: Mainly 17th-century, remodelled in the mid-19th century and enlarged and remodelled in about 1882 by Capel N Tripp.
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- Sundial
- Garden Terrace
- Lake
- Orangery
- Key Information
Type
Park
Purpose
Ornamental
Principal Building
Domestic / Residential
Period
Post Medieval (1540 to 1901)
Survival
Part: standing remains
Open to the public
Yes
Civil Parish
Edgeworth
- References
References
- Kingsley. N., {The Country Houses of Gloucestershire, Volume 2, 1660-1830} (Cirencester: Phillimore, 1992), p. 283 The Country Houses of Gloucestershire, Vol. II 1660-1830
- {The Victoria History of the County of Gloucester} ([n.p.]: Oxford University Press, Volume 11, 1976), pp. 41-3 Victoria County History: Gloucester, Volume 2
Contributors
Gloucestershire Gardens & Landscape Trust