Introduction
The large, landscaped Markeaton Park once housed the now demolished Munday mansion. Today, Markeaton is a municipal park but remains of the formal gardens and outhouses can be seen.
- Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts
Telephone
01332 293111Access contact details
This is a municipal site for general public use. Please see: http://www.derby.gov.uk/LeisureCulture/ParksRecreation/Markeaton+Park+Page.htm
- History
Period
- Post Medieval (1540 to 1901)
- Tudor (1485-1603)
- Features & Designations
Features
- Parkland
- Mansion
- Formal garden
- Key Information
Type
Park
Purpose
Recreational/sport
Principal Building
Parks, Gardens And Urban Spaces
Period
Post Medieval (1540 to 1901)
Survival
Extant
Hectares
82.8
Open to the public
Yes
Civil Parish
Mackworth