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Brief description of site

Buckland House has landscape gardens and park which were designed around 1757 by Richard Woods, and now cover about 85 hectares.

Brief history of site

The landscape gardens and park were designed around 1757 by Richard Woods for Sir Robert Throckmorton as a shooting lodge and weekend retreat.

Location information:

Address: Buckland House, Buckland, Oxfordshire, SN7 8QX

Locality: Oxfordshire

Local Authorities:

Oxfordshire; Vale of White Horse; Buckland

Historical County: Berkshire

OS Landranger Map Sheet Number: 174 Grid Ref: SU338981
Latitude: 51.68065 Longitude: -1.512534

Directions:

North of the A420

Key information:

Form of site: landscape park

Current use of site: Ornamental

Context or principal building: great house

Site Style : English landscape garden

Site first created: 1757

Main period of development: Mid 18th century

Survival: Extant

Site Size (Hectares): 85

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