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Burrough Green Hall

Introduction

Features of Burrough Green Hall include walled gardens, lawns, a pond and shrubbery.

Burrough Green Hall has a walled, sunken garden, lawns and a fruit garden. There is also a pond, shrubbery and a kitchen garden.
History

Burrough Green Hall was built around 1575, but incorporated part of an earlier timber framed house. In 1665, the house was so large that it contained 26 hearths. In the 1750s the house was described as a ‘handsome manor house surrounded by a large number of pine trees'.

Period

Tudor (1485-1603)

Features & Designations

Features

  • Garden Wall
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  • Kitchen Garden
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  • Lawn
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  • Pond
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Key Information

Type

Park

Purpose

Ornamental

Principal Building

Domestic / Residential

Period

Tudor (1485-1603)

Survival

Extant

Civil Parish

Burrough Green

References

Contributors

  • Cambridgeshire Gardens Trust