Brief Description
Features of Alwalton Manor House include a divided garden, separated by yew and beech hedges, and a woodland walk.
History
Alwalton Manor House was created in the 17th century as a private residence.
Detailed Description
Overlooking the flood meadows of the River Nene, the garden is divided into a series of garden rooms by trimmed yew and beech hedges. The use of box hedging is particularly good here. To the north a woodland walk is being planted with extensive views over the Nene valley to Castor.- Features
- Walk
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- Hedge
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- Manor House (featured building)
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- Authorities
Civil Parish
- Alwalton
- History
Detailed History
The 17th-century manor house is situated to the north of the village and is approached through a large court of fine farm barns.
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Contributors
Cambridgeshire Gardens Trust