Introduction
The parkland was formerly part of a country estate from the early 19th century. A mausoleum, walled garden and lodges were created some time before 1845. The gardens feature shallow terraces falling to a rectangular pool and 8 avenues of different species planted between 1903 and 1906.
- Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts
Telephone
01842 810185Access contact details
http://www.suffolk.gov.uk/Environment/CountrysideServices/BrandonCountryPark/
- Features & Designations
Designations
The National Heritage List for England: Listed Building
- Reference: Brandon Park House
- Grade: II
Features
- Mausoleum
- Latest Date:
- Pool
- Description: Rectangular pool
- Avenue
- Description: Eight avenues of different species planted between 1903 and 1906.
- Earliest Date:
- Latest Date:
- Terrace
- Description: Shallow terraces falling to a rectangular pool
- Key Information
Type
Park
Purpose
Country Park
Principal Building
Parks, Gardens And Urban Spaces
Survival
Part: standing remains
Hectares
119
Open to the public
Yes
Civil Parish
Brandon
- References
References
- Historic Land Management {Brandon Park Conservation Management Plan} (2005) Brandon Park Conservation Management Plan