Information for record number MWA12943:
Savage's House garden, Bishop's Tachbrook, Warwick

Summary Garden designed c. 1935. Hedges, borders and woodland garden. Recommended for inclusion on Local List by Lovie.
What Is It?  
Type: Garden
Period: Modern (1914 AD - 2050 AD)
Where Is It?  
Parish: Bishops Tachbrook
District: Warwick, Warwickshire
Grid Reference: SP 31 61
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Level of Protection Local
Description

 
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1 Savage's House garden, Bishops Tachbrook, Warwick. Note: There is a Landor House in Savage's close. This is what has been mapped. Lovie reports a garden designed in c. 1935. Lawn with box hedges, herbaceous borders, woodland garden to southwest.
 
Sources

Source No: 1
Source Type: Bibliographic reference
Title: Warwickshire Register Review Data Tables (Warwick)
Author/originator: Lovie, Jonathan
Date: 1997
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period Modern The Modern Period, about 1915 AD to the present (the 20th and 21st centuries AD)

In recent years archaeologists have realised the importance of recording modern sites. They do this so that in the future people will be able to look at the remains to help them understand the events to which they are related.
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period modern About 1915 AD to the present (the 20th and 21st centuries AD)

In recent years archaeologists have realised the importance of recording modern sites. They do this so that in the future people will be able to look at the remains to help them understand the events to which they are related.
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monument HOUSE * A building for human habitation, especially a dwelling place. Use more specific type where known. back
monument HERBACEOUS BORDER * A long bed planted with perennial flowers and plants. back
monument BORDER * A strip of ground forming a fringe to a garden. Use more specific type where known. back
monument GARDEN * An enclosed piece of ground devoted to the cultivation of flowers, fruit or vegetables and/or recreational purposes. Use more specific type where known. back
monument HEDGE * Usually a row of bushes or small trees planted closely together to form a boundary between pieces of land or at the sides of a road. back
monument LAWN * A flat, and usually level area of mown and cultivated grass, attached to a house. back
monument WOODLAND GARDEN * A garden created within woodland where imported species such as camellias, magnolias and rhododendrons are grown. back

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