This site is entirely user-supported. See how you can help.
We don't have any photos of this building yet. Why don't you be the first to send us one?
Latitude: 52.2208 / 52°13'14"N
Longitude: -0.7367 / 0°44'12"W
OS Eastings: 486396
OS Northings: 258818
OS Grid: SP863588
Mapcode National: GBR CY0.LLF
Mapcode Global: VHDS8.5FWW
Plus Code: 9C4X67C7+88
Entry Name: Kitchen Garden
Listing Date: 6 September 1988
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1189830
English Heritage Legacy ID: 235434
Location: Castle Ashby, South Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, NN7
County: Northamptonshire
Civil Parish: Castle Ashby
Traditional County: Northamptonshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Northamptonshire
Church of England Parish: Castle Ashby St Mary Magdalene
Church of England Diocese: Peterborough
CASTLE ASHBY CASTLE ASHBY PARK
SP85NE
6/34 Kitchen Garden
GV II
Kitchen garden. 1868. By E.W. Godwin. Coursed squared limestone. Large
rectangular enclosure with apse and apsidal-ended arm on principal axis. In
Italian medieval style. Garden lies on principal formal axis of Italian Garden
with fine low wrought-iron gates at entrance from Italian Garden flanked by tall
buttressed gatepiers topped by seated griffins holding shields with Compton
arms. Apse on far side of garden closes formal vista, and is raised above ground
level and was formerly laid out for herbs. Enclosure walls have tiled coping.
(Castle Ashby Park and Gardens are included in HBMC Register of parks and
gardens for Northamptonshire at Grade I; Buildings of England: Northamptonshire:
1973, p145; Castle Ashby archives)
Listing NGR: SP8639658818
Book cover links are generated automatically from the sources. They are not necessarily always correct, as book names at Amazon may not be quite the same as those used referenced in the text.
Source title links go to a search for the specified title at Amazon. Availability of the title is dependent on current publication status. You may also want to check AbeBooks, particularly for older titles.
Other nearby listed buildings