Park/Garden record MNT26777 - Grounds at Bestwood Pumping Station
Summary
GARDEN (Georgian to Late 20th Century) The grounds to Bestwood Pumping Station were laid out in 1871 on land which belonged to the Duke of St Albans
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 57936 48244 (177m by 281m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SK54NE |
| District | Gedling |
| Civil Parish | Bestwood Park (G), Gedling |
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Full Description
The grounds to Bestwood Pumping Station were laid out in 1871 on land which belonged to the Duke of St Albans, the design of the site had to meet with his approval. The grounds were therefore laid out for ornamental effect and survive in their original form. (2)
See Register description.
See M2063 for pumping station.
Historic England, 2021, National Record of Historic Environment (Digital archive). SNT5271.
<1> Notts Historic Gardens Trust, 1995-1997, Notts Historic Parks and Gardens Files (Unpublished document). SNT4553.
<2> English Heritage, 1984, Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England - Part 33, Notts, 21st March 2002 (Published document). SNT4554.
Sources/Archives (3)
- --- SNT5271 Digital archive: Historic England. 2021. National Record of Historic Environment.
- <1> SNT4553 Unpublished document: Notts Historic Gardens Trust. 1995-1997. Notts Historic Parks and Gardens Files.
- <2> SNT4554 Published document: English Heritage. 1984. Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England - Part 33, Notts. 21st March 2002.
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Record last edited
Aug 19 2026 2:51PM