Hardwicke Court, Hardwicke, Gloucestershire, England
Record Id: 6155
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Brief description of site
The gardens and parkland at Hardwicke Court retain elements of a 17th-century layout, including ornamental canals. Other features include ornamental gardens and a walled garden with glasshouses.
Brief history of site
There was a manor house and deer park on the site as early as the 12th century. Formal gardens were laid out during the 17th century. Thomas Lloyd-Baker bought the estate in the early-19th century, rebuilt the house and informalised some of the canals.
Location information:
Address: Hardwicke Court, Bristol Road, Gloucester, GL2 4RS
Locality: Hardwicke, Gloucestershire
Local Authorities:
Gloucestershire; Stroud; Hardwicke
Historical County: Gloucestershire
| OS Landranger Map Sheet Number: | 162 | Grid Ref: | SO788117 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latitude: | 51.80354 | Longitude: | -2.308861 |
Key information:
Form of site: country estate
Purpose of site: Ornamental
Context or principal building: house
Site first created: After 1188
Main period of development: 17th century
Survival: Part: standing remains
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