Park/Garden record MNT26703 - Wellow Park

Summary

DEER PARK (Medieval to Post Medieval)

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 68218 67006 (2133m by 1562m)
Map sheet SK66NE
District Newark
Civil Parish Wellow, Newark

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Wellow Park shown on Chapman and Sanderson. (2) (3)
In 1229 King Henry gave a buck and 8 fallow does to Jordan Foliot to stock his park at Grimston which had probably only recently been established. (5)
See M4096 for Jordan Castle.


<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 Notts Historic Gardens Trust, 1995-1997, Notts Historic Parks and Gardens Files (Unpublished document).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> Cantor LM, 1983, The Medieval Parks of England: A Gazetteer, pp 58-9 (Monograph). SNT1789.

<5> Thoroton Society, 2002, TTS, pp 73-80 (Published document). SNT1790.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Notts Historic Gardens Trust. 1995-1997. Notts Historic Parks and Gardens Files.
  • <2> Map: Chapman J. 1774. Nottinghamshire - approx 1in.
  • <3> Map: Sanderson G. 1835. 20 miles around Mansfield - 2 in.
  • <4> Monograph: Cantor LM. 1983. The Medieval Parks of England: A Gazetteer. pp 58-9.
  • <5> Published document: Thoroton Society. 2002. TTS. 106. pp 73-80.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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