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Parks and Gardens UK

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Brief description of site

The site features a late 19th-century house, set in early 20th-century formal gardens. The house and main gardens are now a hotel. The former kitchen garden was sold off and is now part of Danesfield Gardens (horticultural nursery).

Brief history of site

The formal gardens were laid out in 1910 by Mr Hornby Lewis.

Location information:

Address: Henley Road, Medmenham, SL7 2EY

Locality: Marlow-on-Thames

Local Authorities:

Buckinghamshire; Wycombe; Medmenham

Historical County: Buckinghamshire

OS Landranger Map Sheet Number: 175 Grid Ref: SU 816 844
Latitude: 51.5526 Longitude: -0.824478

Key information:

Form of site: formal

Current use of site: ornamental garden

Context or principal building: hotel

Site Style : Italianate garden

Site first created: 1910

Main period of development: Early 20th century

Survival: Extant

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