Brief Description
The Formal Garden originally lay to the east of the castle. It was cleared when Swinton Park was redesigned.
History
The Formal Gardens were laid out in 1699 to a design by George London. The fountain was added in the early-18th century. The garden was cleared away when William Danby I made alterations to Swinton Park in the 1760s.
Visitor Facilities
Open by appointment only. Visit www.swintonpark.com/events/hotelevents.html for further details.- Features
Style
- Formal Garden
Ornamental Fountain
- Access & Directions
Access Contact Details
Open by appointment only. Visit www.swintonpark.com/events/hotelevents.html for further details.
- Authorities
Civil Parish
- Swinton with
- Associated People
People associated to Swinton Park, Masham, Formal Gardens