Introduction
The deerpark was created in 1376. The landscape park dates from the early 19th century. The house dates from about 1724, and remodelled in the early 19th century. Features include large lawns, a serpentine approach drive, an arboretum and several ancillary park buildings.
- Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts
Directions
Three miles west of Droitwich via the A4133.
- History
The deer park was created in 1376.
The present house was built around 1724 to the design of Francis Smith of Warwick.
The house was remodelled in the early 19th century by John Webb, when the park was landscaped, probably by Webb, who had an extensive landscaping practice.
- Associated People
- Features & Designations
Features
- Tree Avenue
- Gate Lodge
- Kitchen Garden
- Icehouse
- Game Larder
- Drive
- Key Information
Type
Landscape Park
Principal Building
House
Survival
Extant
Civil Parish
Ombersley
- References
References