Monument record 4271/2/8 - Modern Gardens, Arthingworth Manor

Landscaped in the 1970s.

{1} Visit to Arthingworth Manor in 1996. 4 gardeners; walled gardens rebuilt glass houses.

{2} Fan shaped layout for front of Arthingworth manor was designed by H.S. Goodhart-Rendel.

{3} Owned by Thos Rokesby esq.

{6} Arthingworth Hall (?Manor) owned by Rev Langham Rokeby (in 1813?). Parkland enclosed by private act in 1769.

{7} Gardens landscaped in the 1970s under the advice of John Codrington, notably in the walled garden.

<1> BURT J., 1996, J.Burt's Card Index, (checked) (Note). SNN42598.

<2> BROWN J., Art and Architecture of English Gardens, p.202 (unchecked) (Book). SNN42600.

<3> Eyre T. (Revised by Jefferys T.), 1779, Map of the County of Northamptonshire, (unchecked) (Map). SNN1852.

<4> Bryant; Greenwood, 1827?, County Map, (unchecked) (Map). SNN54941.

<6> Evans J.; Britton J., 1810, The Beauties of England and Wales (Northamptonshire), (unchecked) (Book). SNN1351.

<7> Bailey, B, Pevsner, N, and Cherry, B, 2013, The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire, p. 91 (Book). SNN111989.

Record last edited

May 31 2022 12:57PM