Introduction
The boundary walls, steps and ha-ha are extant. There are two lodges, one classical and a second later Victorian. The classical lodge, which was the main house, is the main entrance to the hotel and golf club. An ice house and the Victorian and formal gardens have been covered by housing.
Shaw Hill has parkland with tree belts and open grass areas. There is also an entrance lodge, ha-ha and boundary walls surrounding the park.
- Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts
Access contact details
Operates as a Hotel, Golf Club, Country Club and Restaurant. Tel: 01257 269221 or visit www.shaw-hill.co.uk for more information.
Owners
Shaw Hill Hotel, Gold and Country Club
- History
Shaw Hill house was built in 1830 as a private residence. In the 1960s, parts of the estate were converted into a golf course.
Period
Victorian (1837-1901)
- Associated People
- Features & Designations
Style
Picturesque
Features
- Gate Lodge
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- Garden Wall
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- Ha-ha
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- Manor House (featured building)
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- Key Information
Type
Park
Purpose
Recreational/sport
Principal Building
Domestic / Residential
Period
Victorian (1837-1901)
Survival
Extant
Open to the public
Yes
Civil Parish
Whittle-le-Woods
- References
Contributors
E. Bennis and J. Dyke