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Brief description of site

Barrington Park is an 18th-century landscaped park of around 120 hectares, around an 18th-century house.

Brief history of site

The site had a deer park which probably dated from the 17th century. A new house was commissioned after 1735. The pleasure grounds to the south of the house were laid out by Mary Talbot at around this time.

Location information:

Address: Great Barrington, Burford, Cotswold, OX18 4UR

Locality: Burford

Local Authorities:

Gloucestershire; Cotswold; Barrington

Historical County: Gloucestershire

OS Landranger Map Sheet Number: 163 Grid Ref: SP205134
Latitude: 51.81885 Longitude: -1.703997

Key information:

Form of site: landscape park

Purpose of site: Ornamental

Context or principal building: house

Site first created: After 1600

Main period of development: 18th century

Survival: Part: standing remains

Site Size (Hectares): 120

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