Monument record 7042/1 - Arboretum East of Courteenhall House

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{13} North-east of the hall another iron gate of c 1900 leads through into a later C20 arboretum with wide grass walks which extends for c 200m, to embrace a pool at its far end. On the western edge of the arboretum is a swimming pool with changing chalet.


<1> Eyre T. (Revised by Jefferys T.), 1779, Map of the County of Northamptonshire, (unchecked) (Map). SNN1852.

<2> REPTON H., 1793, The Red Book (Courteenhall), (unchecked) (Book). SNN45772.

<3> CLARKE G., 1850, Pencil Sketches, (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN42685.

<4> GOTCH J.A., 1940, Manor Houses of Northamptonshire, (unchecked) (Book). SNN58776.

<5> Stroud D., 1962, Humphry Repton, p.47 (unchecked) (Book). SNN19111.

<6> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1982, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.35-38 (unchecked) (Series). SNN77382.

<8> 1860, The Cottage Gardener (25), p.49-51 (unchecked) (Series). SNN55453.

<9> 1939, Country Life (1939), p.144 (unchecked) (Journal). SNN59198.

<10> CASTER G., 1982, Humphrey Repton, p.159-60 (unchecked) (Book). SNN54870.

<11> 1983, Garden (1983), p.361 (unchecked) (Journal). SNN59200.

<12> Pevsner N.; Cherry B., 1973, The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire, (unchecked) (Series). SNN1320.

<13> English Heritage, 1991, Register of Parks & Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England (1991, Northamptonshire), (checked) (Report). SNN1167.

<14> Mowl T.; Hickman C., 2008, The Historic Gardens of England: Northamptonshire, (unchecked) (Series). SNN106082.

Sources/Archives (13)

  • <1> Map: Eyre T. (Revised by Jefferys T.). 1779. Map of the County of Northamptonshire. NRO Map 1119. (unchecked).
  • <2> Book: REPTON H.. 1793. The Red Book (Courteenhall). (unchecked).
  • <3> Catalogue: CLARKE G.. 1850. Pencil Sketches. PENCIL SKETCHES 17. (unchecked).
  • <4> Book: GOTCH J.A.. 1940. Manor Houses of Northamptonshire. (unchecked).
  • <5> Book: Stroud D.. 1962. Humphry Repton. p.47 (unchecked).
  • <6> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1982. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 4. HMSO. p.35-38 (unchecked).
  • <8> Series: 1860. The Cottage Gardener (25). The Cottage Gardener. 25. p.49-51 (unchecked).
  • <9> Journal: 1939. Country Life (1939). Country Life. 12-19th August. Country Life. p.144 (unchecked).
  • <10> Book: CASTER G.. 1982. Humphrey Repton. p.159-60 (unchecked).
  • <11> Journal: 1983. Garden (1983). Garden. p.361 (unchecked).
  • <12> Series: Pevsner N.; Cherry B.. 1973. The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire. The Buildings of England. Northamptonshire. Penguin Books. (unchecked).
  • <13> Report: English Heritage. 1991. Register of Parks & Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England (1991, Northamptonshire). Northamptonshire. English Heritage. (checked).
  • <14> Series: Mowl T.; Hickman C.. 2008. The Historic Gardens of England: Northamptonshire. The Historic Gardens of England. Northamptonshire. Tempus. (unchecked).

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 76287 53190 (240m by 163m) Approximate
Civil Parish COURTEENHALL, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

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Record last edited

Dec 14 2010 3:36PM

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