Monument record 46/2/5 - Yew Walk, Aynho Park

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Summary

Yew Walk planted at rebuilding of house after the Restoration, supposed to be on site of burial ground of defenders of house during Civil War

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

{1}Yew Walk planted at rebuilding of house after the Restoration, supposed to be on site of burial ground of defenders of house during Civil War (when it was burnt by royalists).,

{2}Yew Walk planted at time of Restoration on huge mound which was site of Cavaliers burial ground - protected by low wall, to prevent it falling 30ft into park below.


<1> Anthony J., 1979, Gardens of Britain, p.22 (unchecked) (Series). SNN34164.

<2> HUMPHRIES T, 1970, Garden Glory, (unchecked) (Uncertain). SNN42450.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1>XY Series: Anthony J.. 1979. Gardens of Britain. 6. Batsford. p.22 (unchecked). [Mapped feature: #11552 Yew Walk planted at rebuilding of house after the Restoration, supposed to be on site of burial ground of defenders of house during Civil War, ]
  • <2> Uncertain: HUMPHRIES T. 1970. Garden Glory. (unchecked).

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Location

Grid reference SP 451 233 (point) Transfer
Civil Parish AYNHO, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

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Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Feb 2 2024 11:15AM

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