Brief Description
Four Ashes Hall is surrounded by gardens and grounds, much of which is currently undergoing renovation. Features include a stable block, and 18th-century brick bath-house and a 19th-century kitchen garden.
History
This 17th-century estate became very run down after 1939. A Regency watercolour shows the house covered in trellis and a lawned garden with formal flower beds.
- Features
- Bath House
- Description: There are the remains of an 18th-century brick bath-house approached by a walk alongside the former stream.
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- Kitchen Garden
- Description: A 19th-century kitchen garden which appears to have only ever had three walls, the area closed in by shrubs.
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- House (featured building)
- Description: There have been substantial additions to the house since it was built around 1660.
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- Walk
- Description: Bath Walk lined with hollies, beeches and oaks.
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- Stable Block
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- Pool
- Description: Spring-fed pools.
- Authorities
Civil Parish
- Enville
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