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Sutton under Brailes Manor gardens

Summary Gardens which were created during the 1930s. They are associated with Sutton-under-Brailles Manor.
What Is It?  
Type: Garden
Period: Modern (1914 AD - 2050 AD)
Where Is It?  
Parish: Sutton under Brailes
District: Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire
Grid Reference: SP 30 37
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Level of Protection National - Old SMR PrefRef (Grade: )
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1 Post Medieval house (1720) and 25 acres bought in 1931 and remodelled in the early 20th century (1930s). Gardens created as part of the remodelling, with features including formal terrace and pool Garden with fountain. In poor condition in 1990 when sold. Recommended for inclusion on Local List.
 
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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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 Post Medieval About 1540 AD to 1750 AD (the 16th century AD to the 18th century AD)

The Post Medieval period comes after the medieval period and before the Imperial period.

This period covers the second half of the reign of the Tudors (1485 – 1603), the reign of the Stuarts (1603 – 1702) and the beginning of the reign of the Hannoverians (1714 – 1836).
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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 POOL * A small body of water, either natural or artificial. back
monument HOUSE * A building for human habitation, especially a dwelling place. Use more specific type where known. back
monument FOUNTAIN * An artificial aperture from which water springs. The water supply usually came from a lake or reservoir higher up in order to ensure the necessary flow and pressure. More recently fountains have been powered by pumps. back
monument FEATURE * Areas of indeterminate function. back
monument MANOR * An area of land consisting of the lord's demesne and of lands from whose holders he may exact certain fees, etc. 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 TERRACE * A row of houses attached to and adjoining one another and planned and built as one unit. back

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