Park/Garden record MNT26810 - Park at Tollerton Hall/Roclaveston Manor
Summary
Location
Grid reference | Centred SK 61900 34645 (1232m by 943m) |
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Map sheet | SK63SW |
District | Rushcliffe |
Civil Parish | Tollerton, Rushcliffe |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Roclaveston Manor, with extensive grounds and tree planting, shown on Sanderson 1835. Throsby says "Considerable alterations, I understand, are intended to be made in the grounds about it" and describes a lake with an island. Features on modern map include decoy, lake, swimming pool etc. The house, of 17th, 18th and 19th centuries, and a lodge with gateway and wall, are listed grade II. (1)
See M1170 for Tollerton Hall.
<1> Notts Historic Gardens Trust, 1995-1997, Notts Historic Parks and Gardens Files (Unpublished document). SNT4553.
<2> Sanderson G, 1835, 20 miles around Mansfield - 2 in (Map). SNT48.
<3> Throsby J, 1790, Thoroton's History of Notts Vol 1, p 174 (Published document). SNT1345.
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Record last edited
Jan 19 2023 7:34PM