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| HHER Number: | 18304 |
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| Type of record: | Landscape |
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| Name: | REMNANT PARKLAND, ST IBBS HOUSE, IPPOLLITS |
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Summary
Early 19th century park associated with St Ibbs House
Monument Types
- PARK (Historic: period uncertain - 410 AD to 1900 AD)
Full description
A remnant of a small park <1, 3>, shown covering approximately 21 hectares on the 1881 OS map <2>. This was the park attached to St Ibbs House [15998], and appears to have developed during the occupancy of the Rev William Lax from 1801. Within the park is an unusual early 19th century icehouse [215], a bridge [30713] at the head of the lake, and an observatory [5976], built in 1801.
<1> Hertfordshire County Council, HCC vertical photomapping, 2010 (Aerial Photograph). SHT8853.
<2> OS 25 inch map, 1st edition, 1881 (Cartographic material). SHT8116.
<3> HCC Planning Dept, 1979-82, Historic parklands and gardens in Hertfordshire; record sheets & supplementary material (Unpublished document). SHT8294.
Sources and further reading
| <1> | Aerial Photograph: Hertfordshire County Council. HCC vertical photomapping, 2010. |
| <2> | Cartographic material: OS 25 inch map, 1st edition. 1881. |
| <3> | Unpublished document: HCC Planning Dept. 1979-82. Historic parklands and gardens in Hertfordshire; record sheets & supplementary material. |
Related records
| 30713 | Parent of: BRIDGE OVER THE IPPOLLYTTS BROOK, LONDON ROAD, IPPOLLYTTS (Building) |
| 215 | Parent of: DOUBLE CHAMBERED ICEHOUSE, ST IBBS, IPPOLLITTS (Building) |
| 5976 | Parent of: OBSERVATORY, ST IBBS HOUSE, LONDON ROAD, ST IPPOLLITTS (Building) |
| 15998 | Related to: ST IBBS, LONDON ROAD, IPPOLLITTS (Building) |
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