Monument record 5349/0/7 - Ornamental Lake
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Full Description
{1}Although gardens were created in C16th & C17th no attempt was made to create landscaped park or garden until 1908 when Blomfield designed present lake.
{2} The lake was formed in 1908 and filled in 1909.
{3} An ornamental lake later appeared in a private park at Apethorpe.
<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1984, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.14 (checked) (Series). SNN77384.
<2> Brassey, 1999, Apethorpe Lake, (unchecked) (Correspondence). SNN109343.
<3> Laundon J.R., 2006, The Importance of Northamptonshire's Reservoirs, p.73 (part checked) (Article). SNN109288.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN77384 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1984. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 6. HMSO. p.14 (checked).
- <2> SNN109343 Correspondence: Brassey. 1999. Apethorpe Lake. 27/06/1999. (unchecked).
- <3> SNN109288 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 TL 02680 95584 (288m by 381m) Central |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | APETHORPE, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 20 2014 2:50PM
