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Witton Park

Pgds 20160213 120654 Lily Pond With The Walled Garden Behind
Pgds 20160213 121027 Coach House Stables And Estate Buildings
Pgds 20160213 121640 Estate Grounds Adjacent To House
Pgds 20160213 121949 Gatehouse North Lodge And Estate Walls
Pgds 20160213 122233 Gates And Pillars Leading To The Lily Pond
Pgds 20160213 122712 Ice House 2
Pgds 20160213 123309 Ice House
Pgds 20160213 123640 Second Driveway To The House Showing Bases For Onrmanetal Urns
Pgds 20160213 124819 Service Road For Staff To The Rear Of The Hall
Pgds 20160213 125251 Site Of Witton House On High Ground Overlooking Estate
Pgds 20160213 130133 Sites Of Witton House Looking From The Terraces
Pgds 20160213 130414 Stables On The Left And Entrance To Lily Pond On The Right
Pgds 20160213 130713 View Of The Site Of The House From The Terraces
Pgds 20160213 131005 Walled Garden And Mature Tree Next To Lily Pond

Introduction

Witton Park features include a formal garden, a pond, walks, garden terraces and stables.

Witton Park was comprised of extensive parkland and woodland plantations in the early-19th century. By the mid-19th century, a formal garden, a rectangular pond and yew walks were created. Garden terraces, stables and a walled, kitchen garden were also created at this time.
History

Witton Park house was built in 1800 and the park was created in 1818. The Park was used as a private residence until 1946, when it became a corporation park. The house was demolished in 1954.

The Witton Park is part of the Fields in Trust historic protection programme and have been protected since April 2011 under the Queen Elizabeth II Fields protection type.

Features & Designations

Features

  • Kitchen Garden
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  • Stable
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  • Ornamental Pond
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  • Walk
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  • Manor House (featured building)
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Key Information

Type

Park

Purpose

Ornamental

Principal Building

Domestic / Residential

Survival

Extant

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