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Monument Number 1130480

Hob Uid: 1130480
Location :
Lancashire
West Lancashire
Scarisbrick
Grid Ref : SD3912012600
Summary : Landscape park and gardens at Scarisbrick Hall. The park was probably formed in the 1790s and had been completed by 1839. In 1802 Humphry Repton was asked to produce plans for the house and replanting within the park. His designs for the park may have been used. The gardens are 19th century in date.
More information : Landscape park, woodland and gardens at Scarisbrick Hall. Woodland is present on the park boundaries with wooded areas to the south and also north and northwest of the house. Landscaping occurred during the mid 19th century. It is known that Humphry Repton was asked in 1802 to produce plans for a house and park but neither were implemented. Ornamental gardens are present to the south, west and north of the house, formal gardens are to the south. (1)

The park was probably formed in the 1790s and replanted, possibly using Repton's scheme after 1803. The gardens are 19th century in date. (2)

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Source details : Lancashire
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Source Number : 2
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Source details : Lancashire
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Monument Types:
Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Laid out in the 1790s
Monument End Date : 1799
Monument Start Date : 1790
Monument Type : Landscape Park
Evidence : Botanical Feature
Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : C19 planting
Monument End Date : 1899
Monument Start Date : 1800
Monument Type : Garden
Evidence : Botanical Feature
Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Possible replanting
Monument End Date : 1802
Monument Start Date : 1802
Monument Type : Landscape Park
Evidence : Botanical Feature
Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Park completed by 1839
Monument End Date : 1839
Monument Start Date : 1839
Monument Type : Landscape Park
Evidence : Botanical Feature

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Related Records from other datasets:
External Cross Reference Source : Register of Parks and Gardens Legacy No.
External Cross Reference Number : GD1949
External Cross Reference Notes :
External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SD 31 SE 30
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