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Quarrendon Manor

Introduction

Quarrendon Manor is an area of grassland containing extremely well-preserved earthworks of a 16th-century formal garden.

Terrain

Flat grassland
Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts

Directions

The site is on the Bicester Road (A41) on the north-west entry into Aylesbury.

Owners

Diocese of Oxford

History

Period

  • Post Medieval (1540 to 1901)
  • Tudor (1485-1603)
Features & Designations

Designations

  • Scheduled Ancient Monument

Style

Tudor-Style Garden

Features

  • Earthwork
  • Description: The remains of the garden exist only as earthworks.
Key Information

Type

Garden

Purpose

Agriculture And Subsistence

Period

Post Medieval (1540 to 1901)

Survival

Part: ground/below ground level remains

Civil Parish

Quarrendon