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Lulworth Park
Hob Uid: 619247
Location : Dorset Coombe Keynes, West Lulworth, East Lulworth
Grid Ref : SY8500082160
Summary : Formal gardens situated within a landscape park at Lulworth Park. The park was empark in 1601 and contained deer, most now returned to agriculture. The gardens were set out during the mid 17th century,and most features the walled garden and areas of woodland have disappeared. Parts of the surviving gardens were modified during the 19th century.
More information : [Name SY 85148212] Lulworth Park[NAT] (1) Archaeological remains of extensive and complex C17 formal gardens, c.20ha, in estate at most extensive c.280ha, `landscaped' in later C18. Estate now in divided use and ownership. Walled kitchen garden C17 or early C18, 300m to south west. An elaborate garden layout was established mid-C17 and division of the woodland by geometrical paths is still apparent from aerial photographs. [Full topographical description] LISTED GRADE II. Additional references, not consulted. (2)

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Source details : OS 1:10,560 1963
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Source details : Oswald A. 1969. Country Houses of Dorset, 127-130
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Source details : Girouard M. 1983. Robert Smythson and the English Country House, 225-226
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Source details : Harris J. 1979. The Artist and the Country House, 131, 327
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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : emparked 1601
Monument End Date : 1601
Monument Start Date : 1601
Monument Type : Landscape Park, Deer Park
Evidence : Botanical Feature

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : mid C17
Monument End Date : 1666
Monument Start Date : 1633
Monument Type : Formal Garden, Walled Garden, Wood
Evidence : Botanical Feature, Structure

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Modified C19
Monument End Date : 1900
Monument Start Date : 1801
Monument Type : Formal Garden
Evidence : Botanical Feature

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External Cross Reference Source : Register of Parks and Gardens Legacy No.
External Cross Reference Number : GD1711
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External Cross Reference Source : Listed Building List Entry Legacy Uid
External Cross Reference Number : 108607
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External Cross Reference Source : Listed Building List Entry Legacy Uid
External Cross Reference Number : 108608
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SY 88 SE 57
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