Stanford Hall, Rugby, England
Record Id: 3051
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Brief description of site
Stanford Hall is a late-17th-century and early-18th-century park and formal landscape of 200 hectares. Part of the park has been converted into a caravan park.
Brief history of site
Roger Cave, who had inherited in 1670 and served as MP for Coventry in 1681 and 1685, built the present Hall on a new site in the last years of the 17th century. The stables were added in 1737 and the park was later landscaped and the kitchen garden added.
Location information:
Address: Stanford Hall, Lutterworth, Leicestershire, LE17 6DH
Locality: Rugby
Local Authorities:
Leicestershire; Harborough
Historical County: Leicestershire
| OS Landranger Map Sheet Number: | 140 | Grid Ref: | SP587793 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latitude: | 52.40856 | Longitude: | -1.13851 |
Key information:
Form of site: landscape park
Purpose of site: Ornamental
Context or principal building: house
Site first created: 1670 to 1733
Main period of development: Early 18th century
Survival: Extant
Site Size (Hectares): 200
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