Park/Garden record MNT26668 - Epperstone Park
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 4639e 3504e (1610m by 1766m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SK43NE |
| District | Newark |
| Civil Parish | Epperstone, Newark |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Park shown on Chapman's map of 1774, and Sanderson 1835. Throsby mentions Lord Howe's "extensive wood estate, in what is called the park." Still wooded? (1)
First mention of Epperstone Park is in 1330 (Cal Pat 1330-4, 16) - John Tibetot, licence to impark. (5)
See M17210 for wood bank.
<1> Notts Historic Gardens Trust, 1995-1997, Notts Historic Parks and Gardens Files (Unpublished document). SNT4553.
<2> Chapman J, 1774, Nottinghamshire - approx 1in (Map). SNT550.
<3> Sanderson G, 1835, 20 miles around Mansfield - 2 in (Map). SNT48.
<4> Throsby J, 1796, Thoroton's History of Notts Vol 3, p 40 (Published document). SNT1347.
<5> Cantor LM, 1983, The Medieval Parks of England: A Gazetteer, pp 58-9 (Monograph). SNT1789.
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SNT4553 Unpublished document: Notts Historic Gardens Trust. 1995-1997. Notts Historic Parks and Gardens Files.
- <2> SNT550 Map: Chapman J. 1774. Nottinghamshire - approx 1in.
- <3> SNT48 Map: Sanderson G. 1835. 20 miles around Mansfield - 2 in.
- <4> SNT1347 Published document: Throsby J. 1796. Thoroton's History of Notts Vol 3. p 40.
- <5> SNT1789 Monograph: Cantor LM. 1983. The Medieval Parks of England: A Gazetteer. pp 58-9.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jan 19 2023 7:34PM
