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Glebe House, Melbourn

Introduction

Features of Glebe House include a pond, orchard and lawns.

An 1834 map by Cocket and Nash, Royston surveyors, shows watercourses, gates, garden and layout with two lawns to the south, a pond and an orchard. The present house has a walled garden with a central lawn surrounded by roses and a lawn with fruit trees enclosed by a fence.
History

This 1964 stuccoed brick house stands on the site of an ancient Vicarage.

Features & Designations

Features

  • Lawn
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  • Orchard
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  • Pond
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  • House (featured building)
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  • Garden Wall
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Key Information

Type

Park

Purpose

Ornamental

Principal Building

Domestic / Residential

Survival

Extant

Civil Parish

Melbourn

References

Contributors

  • Cambridgeshire Gardens Trust