Scheduled MonumentsEnglandWater gardens, avenue and an associated earthwork, east of Court Farm

Water gardens, avenue and an associated earthwork, east of Court Farm

England
List entry 1007716
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Water gardens, avenue and an associated earthwork, east of Court Farm is a scheduled ancient monument comprising designed landscape features located in Oxfordshire. The site consists of water garden elements, a formal avenue, and earthwork remains that reflect the ornamental and functional landscape management practices of the post-medieval period. These features are indicative of the estate improvements and agricultural innovation characteristic of early modern English country properties. The surviving physical remains provide evidence of the historical development and utilisation of the landscape in this part of Oxfordshire.

Water gardens, avenue and an associated earthwork, east of Court Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007716. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Water gardens, avenue and an associated earthwork, east of Court Farm?

Water gardens, avenue and an associated earthwork, east of Court Farm is a scheduled ancient monument comprising designed landscape features located in Oxfordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007716.

Who is responsible for protecting Water gardens, avenue and an associated earthwork, east of Court Farm?

Water gardens, avenue and an associated earthwork, east of Court Farm is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1007716.

What other scheduled monuments are near Water gardens, avenue and an associated earthwork, east of Court Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Rectangular earthwork, Hensington (3.6 km), Shipton-on-Cherwell churchyard cross (3.9 km), Deserted village of Hampton Gay (4.1 km).

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