Barton St. Mary, East Grinstead, England
Record Id: 6792
This site is NOT open to public.
Brief description of site
The gardens were designed by Gertrude Jekyll in 1907. Features include a drive, gatehouses, avenues of fruit trees, formal kitchen garden, terraces and informally-planted lawns. Much of the hard landscaping remains intact, but unfortunately the herbaceous borders did not survive.
Brief history of site
The house dates from 1906 and was designed by Edwin Lutyens for the shipping magnate, Sir G. Munro Miller. The gardens were designed by Gertrude Jekyll in 1907.
Location information:
Address: Lewes Road, East Grinstead, West Sussex
Locality: East Grinstead
Local Authorities:
West Sussex; Mid Sussex; East Grinstead
Historical County: Sussex
| OS Landranger Map Sheet Number: | 187 | Grid Ref: | TQ405376 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latitude: | 51.12047 | Longitude: | 0.006143756 |
Key information:
Form of site: garden
Purpose of site: ornamental garden
Context or principal building: house
Site first created: 1906 to 1907
Main period of development: Early 20th century
Survival: Extant
Site Size (Hectares): 8
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