Barnsley Park, Cirencester, England
Record Id: 287
This site is NOT open to public.
Brief description of site
Barnsley Park is an 18th-century landscape park and woodland of around 150 hectares, with a formal garden of 4 hectares.
Brief history of site
The area had formed part of several royal estates since the late-15th century. The present house was begun in around 1700 by Brereton Bourchier, who inherited the estate in 1693.
Location information:
Address: Barnsley, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 5EE
Locality: Cirencester
Local Authorities:
Gloucestershire; Cotswold; Barnsley
Historical County: Gloucestershire
| OS Landranger Map Sheet Number: | 163 | Grid Ref: | SP082057 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latitude: | 51.74994 | Longitude: | -1.88262 |
Key information:
Form of site: landscape park
Purpose of site: Ornamental
Context or principal building: house
Site first created: After 1700
Main period of development: 18th century
Survival: Extant
Site Size (Hectares): 150
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