Monument record 2838/2/6 - Wilderness

{1}Wilderness laid out 1713;,{2}Records of wilderness being made in 1713;,

{4}Shows wilderness as square area lying immediately east of formal gardens to south of hall & separated from these by "the way to the old park"; urn on pedestal in centre; now vanished;,

{6}Few trees still remaining in area probably previously early C18th wilderness;

<1> WEIGALL R., 1906, APETHORPE AND ITS OWNERS, 942.0066 MIL/WEI (Book). SNN42588.

<2> Serjeantson R.M.; Ryland W. (Editors), 1906, The Victoria History of the Counties of England: Northamptonshire, p.545 (checked) (Series). SNN100369.

<3> 1721, Untitled Source, (unchecked) (Illustration). SNN55055.

<4> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1984, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.13 (checked) (Series). SNN77384.

<5> 1799, The Westmorland Papers, Misc.Vol.37 (unchecked) (Document). SNN42177.

<6> Addison C.M., 1997, ORAL REPORT TO SMR, (unchecked) (Uncertain). SNN50659.

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