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Thorngrove

Introduction

Thorngrove is an 18th-century house on an ancient site. It is set in a landscape park. The property was owned by Lucien Bonaparte from 1810 to 1814. Features include extensive lawns, a serpentine lake, an observatory, orchards and parkland.

Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts

Directions

Four miles north-west of Worcester via the A443 and a minor road.

History

Period

18th Century (1701 to 1800)

Associated People
Features & Designations

Features

  • Lake
  • Ornamental Bridge
  • Orchard
  • Gate Lodge
  • Drive
Key Information

Type

Park

Principal Building

Domestic / Residential

Period

18th Century (1701 to 1800)

Survival

Extant

Civil Parish

Grimley

References