Listed Building: Canal garden approx 50m east of Manor House (17/24)

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Grade II
NHLE UID 1076469
Date assigned 11 March 1987
Date last amended

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Canal garden. c.1909-12 by Sir Edwin Lutyens. Canal set in a paved sunken garden with herbaceous borders. Retaining walls of coursed limestone and ironstone rubble, with short flights of steps descending to the canal. The canal has an apsidal end with a cross arm. Links with a parterre, also designed by Lutyens, east of the Manor House (q.v.). (C. Hussey: Ashby St. Ledgers; Country Life, 1951, p.497 (illustrated).

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Grid reference Centred SP 5742 6830 (56m by 45m)
Civil Parish ASHBY ST. LEDGERS, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

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Sep 13 2021 3:25PM

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