Information for record number MWA8556:
Foxcote House Grounds

Summary Parkland surrounding Foxcote House, Lark Stoke is shown on 19th century maps of 1822 and 1884. Recommended for inclusion on Register by Lovie
What Is It?  
Type: Park, Drive, Fishpond, Kitchen Garden
Period: Imperial - Industrial (1751 AD - 1913 AD)
Where Is It?  
Parish: Ilmington
District: Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire
Grid Reference: SP 20 42
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Level of Protection National - Old SMR PrefRef (Grade: )
Sites & Monuments Record
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1 Parkland surrounding Foxcote House. Little is known about the grounds, but features include woodland, drives, pleasure grounds, fishponds, kitchen garden.
2 An area of Parkland is shown shaded on the OS 1:10560 1884 Sht Warks 53NW. This may not be the full extent of the Park.
3 Park shown on Greenwood's map of 1822.
 
Sources

Source No: 1
Source Type: Bibliographic reference
Title: Warwickshire Register Review Data Tables (Stratford on Avon)
Author/originator: Lovie, Jonathan
Date: 1997
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Source No: 2
Source Type: Map
Title: 53NW 1:10560 1886 2nd edition
Author/originator: Ordnance Survey
Date: 1886
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Volume/Sheet: 53NW
   
Source No: 3
Source Type: Map
Title: Greenwood's Map of the County of Warwick 1822
Author/originator: Greenwood C & J
Date: 1822
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period Imperial 1751 AD to 1914 AD (end of the 18th century AD to the beginning of the 20th century AD)

This period comes after the Post Medieval period and before the modern period and starts with beginning of the Industrial Revolution in 1750. It includes the second part of the Hannoverian period (1714 – 1836) and the Victorian period (1837 – 1901). The Imperial period ends with the start of the First World War in 1914.
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monument HOUSE * A building for human habitation, especially a dwelling place. Use more specific type where known. back
monument FISHPOND * A pond used for the rearing, breeding, sorting and storing of fish. back
monument KITCHEN GARDEN * A private garden established primarily for growing vegetables and herbs for domestic consumption. back
monument PARK * An enclosed piece of land, generally large in area, used for hunting, the cultivation of trees, for grazing sheep and cattle or visual enjoyment. Use more specific type where known. back
monument FEATURE * Areas of indeterminate function. back
monument DRIVE * A road/carriage way giving access from the main road to the house, stables. back
monument INDUSTRIAL * This is the top term for the class. See INDUSTRIAL Class List for narrow terms. back

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