Landscape record 15771/2 - Gardens at Lyme Green Hall, Sutton

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Summary

Early 20th century gardens with 19th century origin

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> See map for surveyor, c.1837-51, Cheshire Tithe Maps and Awards, EDT 379/2, Sutton 1850 (Maps and Plans). SCH3266.

Plot named "Homestead and pleasure gardens". Buildings show within a garden plot with a driveway.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1871-1882, Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ9170, 1871-1891 (Maps and Plans). SCH2462.

Grounds to the south of the house shown with circular drive and paths amongst trees. Area to the north of the house is possible kitchen garden, orchard and glasshouse

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1909-1912, Ordnance Survey Second Revision County Series (Epoch 3) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ9170, 1909 (Maps and Plans). SCH4361.

Grounds to the south of the house shown with circular drive and paths amongst trees. Area to the north of the house is possible kitchen garden, orchard and glasshouse

<4> The GeoInformation Group, 2005, 1940s RAF Aerial Photographs from Operation Review (Aerial Photograph). SCH4608.

House and garden extended from earlier footprint. Garden more extensive and arranged as a series of hedged areas with curved features

<5> Ordnance Survey, 2017-, Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping (vector), 7/02/2023 (Maps and Plans). SCH8429.

Part of 20th century hedged gardens to the south of the house appear to remain.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Maps and Plans: See map for surveyor. c.1837-51. Cheshire Tithe Maps and Awards. EDT 379/2, Sutton 1850.
  • <2> Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1871-1882. Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire. 25 inches to 1 mile. SJ9170, 1871-1891.
  • <3> Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1909-1912. Ordnance Survey Second Revision County Series (Epoch 3) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire. SJ9170, 1909.
  • <4> Aerial Photograph: The GeoInformation Group. 2005. 1940s RAF Aerial Photographs from Operation Review. N/A. Pre 1974 Cheshire.
  • <5> Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 2017-. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping (vector). Various. 7/02/2023.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 9169 7068 (229m by 180m)
Map sheet SJ97SW
Civil Parish SUTTON, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST
Historic Township/Parish/County SUTTON DOWNES, PRESTBURY, CHESHIRE

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Record last edited

Feb 10 2023 1:41PM