Thoresby Park, near Ollerton, Newark, Nottinghamshire, England
Record Id: 3242
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Brief description of site
Thoresby Park has a landscape park which is now considerably reduced by agricultural and forestry development. There are also formal gardens.
The park is in split ownership. Thoresby Hall is now a hotel and the park is used as a business centre.
Brief history of site
Thoresby Park has a late 17th- to 18th-century landscape park. The formal gardens date from the early and late 19th century.
Location information:
Address: Thoresby Park, NG22 9EP
Locality: near Ollerton, Newark, Nottinghamshire
Local Authorities:
Nottinghamshire; Newark and Sherwood; Perlethorpe cum
Historical County: Nottinghamshire
| OS Landranger Map Sheet Number: | 120 | Grid Ref: | SK 638 711 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latitude: | 53.23311 | Longitude: | -1.045645 |
Key information:
Form of site: landscape park
Site first created: 1668 to 1799
Main period of development: Late 17th century
Survival: Extant
Site Size (Hectares): 882
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