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Monument Number 1158195

Hob Uid: 1158195
Location :
West Sussex
Horsham
Shipley
Grid Ref : TQ1568021930
Summary : Landscape park and pleasance to Knepp Castle covering an area of 144 hectares. The grounds were laid out between 1800-13 at the same time as construction of the castle by John Nash. Nash may have designed the park. The pleasure grounds were extended in the late 19th century.
More information : Landscape park and pleasance to Knepp Castle, laid out between 1800-13. The park comprises an ornamental pond and open parkland. The boundary of the pleasance was originally marked by a terraced walk but was extended during the late 19th century to incorporate an area of early 19th century tree planting to form an arboretum. (1)

Landscape park and pleasance covering an area of 144 hectares. The grounds were laid out between 1800-13 at the same time as construction of the castle by John Nash. Nash may have designed the park. The pleasure grounds were extended in the late 19th century. (2)

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Source Number : 1
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Source details : West Sussex
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Vol(s) : Part 44
Source Number : 2
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Source details : West Sussex, revised 06-November-2003
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Monument Types:
Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Created 1800-13
Monument End Date : 1813
Monument Start Date : 1800
Monument Type : Landscape Park, Pleasance
Evidence : Botanical Feature
Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Late C19
Monument End Date : 1900
Monument Start Date : 1867
Monument Type : Pleasance
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 : GD1498
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : TQ 12 SE 18
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