Monument record 2396 - Biggin Hall Park
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Summary
The development of the landscape park is probably associated with the rebuilding of the hall in 1696 or slightly later, in 1750. Additions to the medieval deer park were made to the north and west along with avenues to the east and west.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} The tree avenues and ponds are depicted on this early 19th century map.
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1811-9, First Edition Ordnance Survey Surveyors Drawings (Map). SNN104902.
<2> , 1950, Ordnance Survey 2.5 Inch Series, SP98 & TL08 (unchecked) (Map). SNN60329.
<3> CADMAN G.E., 1998, Biggin, Benefield; Archaeological and Historic Landscape Management Guidance, (unchecked) (Document). SNN54971.
<4> Ordnance Survey, 1880s, First Edition OS 6 Inch Mapping Series (18NE), (unchecked) (Map). SNN56390.
<5> Bryant A., 1827, Map of The County of Northampton, (unchecked) (Map). SNN2733.
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SNN104902 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1811-9. First Edition Ordnance Survey Surveyors Drawings. 2 Inches to 1 Mile. Ordnance Survey.
- <2> SNN60329 Map: . 1950. Ordnance Survey 2.5 Inch Series. TL08. Ordnance Survey. SP98 & TL08 (unchecked).
- <3> SNN54971 Document: CADMAN G.E.. 1998. Biggin, Benefield; Archaeological and Historic Landscape Management Guidance. (unchecked).
- <4> SNN56390 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1880s. First Edition OS 6 Inch Mapping Series (18NE). 6 Inches to 1 Mile. 18NE. Ordnance Survey. (unchecked).
- <5> SNN2733 Map: Bryant A.. 1827. Map of The County of Northampton. (unchecked).
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (15)
- Parent of: Eastern Avenue, Biggin Hall Park (Monument) (2396/0/1)
- Parent of: Ornamental Woodland North-West of Biggin Hall (Monument) (2396/0/12)
- Parent of: Ornamental Woodland West of Biggin Hall (Monument) (2396/0/13)
- Parent of: Possible Ornamental Woodland West of Biggin Hall (Monument) (2396/0/14)
- Parent of: Possible park pale (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (2396/0/5)
- Parent of: Possible post medieval tree ring (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (2396/0/6)
- Parent of: Possible Post Medieval Tree Rings (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (2396/0/8)
- Parent of: Post medieval ditch (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (2396/0/4)
- Parent of: Post Medieval Tree Avenue (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (2396/0/9)
- Parent of: Post medieval tree ring (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (2396/0/7)
- Parent of: Small 'Copse' Within Western Part of Biggin Hall Park (Monument) (2396/0/15)
- Parent of: Southern Avenue, Biggin Hall Park (Monument) (2396/0/3)
- Parent of: Undated Macula (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (2396/0/11)
- Parent of: Undated Macula (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (2396/0/10)
- Parent of: Western Avenue, Biggin Hall Park (Monument) (2396/0/2)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 01122 88803 (2954m by 1281m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BENEFIELD |
| Civil Parish | OUNDLE |
| Unitary Authority | North Northamptonshire |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 23 2026 11:32AM
