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The Manor, Long Crendon

Introduction

The 18th-century manor house at Long Crendon is set in 2.4 hectares (6 acres) of gardens which include ornamental lakes with small islands.

History: Period
18th Century (1701 to 1800)

Features & Designations

Features

Ornamental Lake
Description: A series of ornamental lakes with small islands. They are thought to be 20th century in origin.
Earliest Date: 01 Jan 1900

Manor House (featured building)
Description: The property was originally built as a farmhouse.
Earliest Date: 31 Dec 1699
Latest Date: 31 Dec 1699

Key Information: Type
Garden
Purpose
Ornamental
Principal Building
Domestic / Residential
Period
18th Century (1701 to 1800)
Survival
Extant
Hectares
2.4
Civil Parish
Long Crendon

References

References

Pevsner, N. and E. Williamson, {The Buildings of England: Buckinghamshire} (London: Penguin, 1994) The Buildings of England: Buckinghamshire
Smith, N, {Historic Parks and Gardens Register Review (Buckinghamshire Stage 1)} (Aylesbury: Buckinghamshire County Museum Archaeological Service, 1998) Gardens Register Review (Buckinghamshire) (Stage 1)