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Markeaton Park

Introduction

The large, landscaped Markeaton Park once housed the now demolished Munday mansion. Today, Markeaton is a municipal park but remains of the formal gardens and outhouses can be seen.

Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts

Telephone

01332 293111

Access contact details

This is a municipal site for general public use. Please see: http://www.derby.gov.uk/LeisureCulture/ParksRecreation/Markeaton+Park+Page.htm

History

Period

Tudor (1485-1603)

Features & Designations

Features

  • Parkland
  • Mansion
  • Formal garden
Key Information

Type

Park

Purpose

Recreational/sport

Principal Building

Parks, Gardens And Urban Spaces

Period

Tudor (1485-1603)

Survival

Extant

Hectares

82.8

Open to the public

Yes

Civil Parish

Mackworth