Record Details
| NHER Number: | 30434 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Breccles Hall Gardens |
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Summary
This historic garden was approached from an avenue to the south in the mid 18th century but the present entrance via the west oak avenue dates to the 20th century. Most of the gardens laid out by Lutyens in 1918 are now overgrown. The woodland garden here contains a moat and has a 16th/17th century garden wall (see NHER 9059 for both).
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TL 9612 9446 |
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| Map Sheet: | TL99SE |
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| Parish: | STOW BEDON, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Historic Garden Grade II.
In mid 18th century approach was by a short avenue from the south. The present west oak avenue is 20th century. Most of gardens laid out by Lutyens in 1918 now overgrown. Woodland garden of unknown date, contains the moat described under NHER 9059. See also NHER 9059 for the 16th/17th century garden walls.
See (S1) and (S2).
Press cutting (S3) in file.
E. Rose (NLA) 25 February 1994.
Monument Types
- GARDEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status
- Registered Park or Garden
- SHINE
Sources and further reading
| --- | Monograph: Pevsner, N and Wilson, W. 1999. Norfolk 2: North-West and South. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 216. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Designation: English Heritage. Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England.. |
| <S2> | Unpublished Document: Norfolk County Council. [unknown]. Inventory of Historic Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Norfolk.. |
| <S3> | Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1994. Jeckyll is not hidden away. 5 May. |
Related records
| 9059 | Related to: Breckles or Breccles Hall (Building) |
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