Monument record MCC8658 - Wivenhoe Park

Summary

An old deer park, improved in 1776-80 by Richard Woods to form a landscaped park of 34ha around a country house.

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Grid reference Centred TM 032 240 (988m by 714m)
Map sheet TM02SW
Civil Parish WIVENHOE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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An old deer park, improved in 1776-80 by Richard Woods to form a landscaped park of 34ha around a country house. <1>

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  • --- DESC TEXT: English Heritage. 2001. Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England - 2001 Part 15 Essex.
  • <1> DESC TEXT: unknown. 1992. Wivenhoe House.

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Nov 3 2015 11:41AM

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