Site Event/Activity record ECH6794 - Tilstone Lodge - Research and Recording
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Technique(s)
Organisation
Cheshire Gardens Trust
Date
June 2019
Description
A well-preserved example of a small Regency country house designed by Thomas Harrison with a park laid out by John Webb. The park with serpentine lake is remarkably intact. There is an extensive range of stables and outbuildings, some from an earlier farmstead. The gardens include a large walled kitchen garden and significant 19th and 20th century plantings
Principal features remaining
House ( Tilstone Lodge) Grade II
Stables
Icehouse, Grade II
Two entrance lodges
Park with boudary tree belts, parkland trees, a large serpentine lake and a HaHa between the park and garden
A walled kitchen garden
Rockery
Dell
Terraced Lawns
Formal garden
Summerhouse
Significant trees and 20th century plant beds
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCH6655 Report: Cheshire Gardens Trust. 2011 onwards. Research and Recording Report. R3490. Tilstone Lodge.
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Location
| Location | Tilstone Fearnall |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 5689 6088 (751m by 1046m) |
| Map sheet | SJ56SE |
| Civil Parish | TILSTONE FEARNALL, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
| Civil Parish | TIVERTON, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
Record last edited
Jan 15 2020 11:43AM