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Brief description of site

Kedleston Hall has a landscape park, woodland and pleasure grounds occupying about 400 hectares. The gardens have been restored by the National Trust.

Brief history of site

Robert Adam created Kedleston Hall and gardens between 1759 and 1775. Further work was carried out by Lord Curzon and others in the 20th century.

Location information:

Address: Kedleston Hall, Derby, Derbyshire, DE22 5JH

Locality: Derby

Local Authorities:

Derbyshire; Amber Valley; Kedleston

Historical County: Derbyshire

OS Landranger Map Sheet Number: 128 Grid Ref: SK 312 403
Latitude: 52.95917 Longitude: -1.536992

Key information:

Form of site: landscape park

Purpose of site: Ornamental

Context or principal building: great house

Site first created: 1759 to 1775

Main period of development: Mid 18th century

Survival: Extant

Site Size (Hectares): 400

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