Monument record 3321/0/2 - Menagerie Pond

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Summary

An ornamental lake within Castle Ashby Park.

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

{1} Beyond Park Pond is the irregularly shaped, 250m long Menagerie Pond.

{2}{3} Brown also designed lakes at Castle Ashby in 1761.


<1> English Heritage, 1994, Register of Parks & Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England (1994, Northamptonshire), (unchecked) (Report). SNN1324.

<2> Stroud D., 1975, Capability Brown, p.54+107+219+225+243 (unchecked) (Book). SNN42133.

<3> Laundon J.R., 2006, The Importance of Northamptonshire's Reservoirs, p.73 (part checked) (Article). SNN109288.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Report: English Heritage. 1994. Register of Parks & Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England (1994, Northamptonshire). Northamptonshire. English Heritage. (unchecked).
  • <2> Book: Stroud D.. 1975. Capability Brown. FABER AND FABER. p.54+107+219+225+243 (unchecked).
  • <3> Article: Laundon J.R.. 2006. The Importance of Northamptonshire's Reservoirs. Northamptonshire Past And Present. 59. Northants Record Society. p.73 (part checked).

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 86658 59368 (202m by 227m) Central
Civil Parish CASTLE ASHBY, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Aug 5 2021 2:19PM

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