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HER Number:MCO68245
Name:EMPACOMBE - Early/Mid C19 walled kitchen garden

Summary

Extant early/mid C19 walled kitchen garden associated with Mount Edgcumbe. Limestone rubble. Coped walls about 3 metres in height running right around the combe and surrounding the kitchen gardens. Entrance screen at north end listed separately (q.v.), damaged gate piers at south end by Empacombe Home Farm. It surrounds the sometime kitchen garden of Mount Edgcumbe and is now largely disused.

Grid Reference:SX 4461 5278
Parish:Maker with Rame, Caradon, Cornwall
Map:Show location on Streetmap

Protected Status

  • Listed Building (II) 61773: OUTER WALLS AT EMPACOMBE

Other Statuses/Codes: none recorded

Monument Type(s):

Full description

Extant early/mid C19 walled kitchen garden associated with Mount Edgcumbe. Limestone rubble. Coped walls about 3 metres in height running right around the combe and surrounding the kitchen gardens. Entrance screen at north end listed separately (q.v.), damaged gate piers at south end by Empacombe Home Farm. It surrounds the sometime kitchen garden of Mount Edgcumbe and is now largely disused.

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

Related records

6233Part of: MOUNT EDGCUMBE - Medieval fortified house, Post Medieval fortified house (Monument)