Record Details
| NHER Number: | 37581 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Voewood Gardens |
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Summary
A formal sunken garden, kitchen garden and orchard designed as an ensemble with Voewood (NHER 6489) an Arts and Crafts butterfly-plan house by Edward S. Prior for Rev. Percy Lloyd in 1903 to 1905.
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Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 09870 39809 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG03NE |
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| Parish: | KELLING, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Historic Parks and Gardens Register (English Heritage) grade II*.
Garden of Voewood House (for building see NHER 6489). Arts and Crafts garden of 1906 by E. S. Prior. Survives virtually intact, although grassed over. Unusual polygonal walled garden for espaliers.
See (S1).
E. Rose (NLA), 17 December 2003.
(S2) details site history, survivals, losses (such as the orchard and diagonal drives) and the restoration work that has been undertaken in recent years.
A. Yardy (HES), 20 September 2011.
Monument Types
- GARDEN WALL (Early 20th Century to 21st Century - 1901 AD to 2100 AD)
- KITCHEN GARDEN (Early 20th Century to 21st Century - 1901 AD to 2100 AD)
- ORCHARD (Early 20th Century to 21st Century - 1901 AD to 2100 AD)
- SUNKEN GARDEN (Early 20th Century to 21st Century - 1901 AD to 2100 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status
- Listed Building
- Registered Park or Garden
- Listed Building
- Listed Building
- Listed Building
Sources and further reading
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Designation: English Heritage. Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England.. |
| <S2> | Article in Serial: T. Longville. 2008. A Norfolk gem is reborn. Country Life. August 13. |
Related records
| 55588 | Related to: Sewage ejector (Building) |
| 6489 | Related to: Voewood (Building) |
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