Lavington Park, Petworth, England
Record Id: 2026
This site is NOT open to public.
Brief description of site
Lavington Park has formal gardens, pleasure grounds and a park dating from the 16th century and developed until the early-20th century. The house is now in use as a school.
Brief history of site
The house was built soon after 1589. It was re-built in 1790-94 and extended in around 1900.
Location information:
Address: Lavington Park, East Lavington, Petworth, GU28 0NB
Locality: Petworth
Local Authorities:
West Sussex; Chichester; East Lavington
Historical County: Sussex
| OS Landranger Map Sheet Number: | 197 | Grid Ref: | SU943164 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latitude: | 50.93934 | Longitude: | -0.6592486 |
Key information:
Form of site: landscape park
Purpose of site: Ornamental
Context or principal building: school
Site Style : formal
Site first created: After 1589
Main period of development: 16th century
Survival: Extant
Site Size (Hectares): 61
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