The Register of Historic Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, created in 1983, is administered by Historic England. It includes more than 1,600 sites, ranging from gardens of private houses, to cemeteries and public parks.[1]
There are 224 registered parks and gardens in the East of England. 11 are listed at grade I, the highest grade, 58 at grade II*, the middle grade, and 155 at grade II, the lowest grade.
Grade | Criteria[2] |
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I | Parks and gardens of exceptional interest, sometimes considered to be internationally important |
II* | Particularly important parks and gardens of more than special interest |
II | Parks and gardens of national importance and special interest |
Name | Grade | Location | Type | Completed [note 1] | Grid ref.[note 2] Geo-coordinates |
Entry number [note 3] | Image |
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Wrest Park | I
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Gravenhurst | Park and garden | Early 18th century | TL0958935466 | 1000113 | Upload Photo |
Woburn Abbey | I
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Husborne Crawley | Park and garden | Early 19th century | SP 96448 33227 | 1000364 | Upload Photo |
Ampthill Park | II
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Millbrook | Landscape park | 1772 | TL 02717 38816 | 1000378 | Upload Photo |
Flitwick Manor | II
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Flitwick | Park and garden | Early 19th century | TL 02961 33974 | 1000383 | Upload Photo |
Old Warden Park (including the Swiss Garden) | II*
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Northill | Park and garden | 1830s | TL1404544275 | 1000474 | Upload Photo |
The Hazells | II
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Sandy | Park and garden | 1792 | TL 19024 49939 | 1000572 | Upload Photo |
Battlesden Park | II
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Battlesden | Park and garden | 19th century | SP9548329138 | 1000573 | Upload Photo |
Chicksands Priory | II
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Campton and Chicksands | Park and garden | 1810s | TL 12259 39178 | 1000574 | Upload Photo |
Hinwick Hall | II
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Podington | Park and garden | 1910 | SP 93434 62333 | 1000575 | Upload Photo |
Hinwick House | II
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Podington | Park and garden | Late 18th century | SP 93669 61863 | 1000576 | Upload Photo |
Ickwell Bury | II
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Old Warden | Park and garden | 19th century | TL 13947 45918 | 1000577 | Upload Photo |
Luton Hoo | II*
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Hyde | Park and garden | Early 20th century | TL 10600 16727 | 1000578 | Upload Photo |
Southill Park | II*
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Shefford | Park and garden | 1777 | TL1380142570 | 1000579 | Upload Photo |
Hexton Manor | II
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Shillington | Park and garden | Early 19th century | TL 11236 30621 | 1000910 | Upload Photo |
Bedford Park | II
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Bedford | Public park | 1888 | TL 05220 51079 | 1001331 | Upload Photo |
Bedford Cemetery | II
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Brickhill | Cemetery | 1855 | TL 05004 51312 | 1001332 | Upload Photo |
Moggerhanger Park | II
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Willington | Park and garden | 1792 | TL1346948695 | 1001369 | Upload Photo |
Wardown Park | II
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Luton | Public park | 1907 | TL 08911 22835 | 1001445 | Upload Photo |
Garden at Three Gables | II
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Biddenham | Garden | 1900 | TL0296750093 | 1430989 | Upload Photo |
Garden to Howard's House | II
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Cardington | Garden | 1762 | TL0865847999 | 1431093 | Upload Photo |
Historic Park and Garden to Turvey House | II
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Turvey | Park and garden | Early 19th century | SP9387952947 | 1431122 | |
The Alameda | II
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Ampthill | Promenade | 1827 | TL0305537811 | 1431149 | Upload Photo |
Gardens of Westfield House | II
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Oakley | Garden | 1964 | SP9953854040 | 1431906 | Upload Photo |
Whipsnade Tree Cathedral | II
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Whipsnade | Memorial garden | 1939 | TL0081318165 | 1439326 | Upload Photo |
The Improvement Garden | II*
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Farley Hill | Public park | 1991 | TL0864319661 | 1468798 | Upload Photo |
Name | Grade | Location | Type | Completed [note 1] | Grid ref.[note 2] Geo-coordinates |
Entry number [note 3] | Image |
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Thorpe Hall | II*
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Peterborough | Park and garden | 1656 | TL 17082 98521 | 1000139 | Upload Photo |
Pampisford Hall | II*
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Pampisford | Park and garden | 1840s | TL 50878 48429 | 1000321 | Upload Photo |
Burghley House | II*
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St Martin's Without | Park and garden | Early 20th century | TF 04601 05443 | 1000359 | Upload Photo |
Swaffham Prior House | II
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Swaffham Bulbeck | Park and garden | 1880s | TL 56161 63947 | 1000396 | Upload Photo |
Wilbraham Temple | II
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Great Wilbraham | Park and garden | Early 19th century | TL 55363 57910 | 1000397 | Upload Photo |
Croxton Park | II*
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Croxton | Park and garden | Early 19th century | TL 25334 59495 | 1000491 | Upload Photo |
Abbots Ripton Hall | II
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Abbots Ripton | Park and garden | 1950s | TL 24234 77769 | 1000610 | Upload Photo |
Anglesey Abbey | II*
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Lode | Garden | 1966 | TL 52816 61970 | 1000611 | Upload Photo |
Cambridge Botanic Garden | II*
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Cambridge | Botanic garden | 1846 | TL 45535 57182 | 1000612 | Upload Photo |
Bourn Hall | II
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Bourn | Park and garden | 1817 | TL3140755623 | 1000613 | Upload Photo |
Childerley Hall | II*
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Childerley | Park and garden | 16th century | TL 35596 61553 | 1000614 | Upload Photo |
Chippenham Hall | II
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Snailwell | Park and garden | 19th century | TL 66509 68934 | 1000615 | Upload Photo |
Christ's College | II
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Cambridge | College grounds | Mid 19th century | TL 45153 58569 | 1000616 | Upload Photo |
Clare College | II
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Cambridge | College grounds | 17th century | TL 44451 58441 | 1000617 | Upload Photo |
Dullingham House | II
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Stetchworth | Park and garden | 1810s | TL 62708 58062 | 1000618 | Upload Photo |
Emmanuel College | II*
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Cambridge | College grounds | 18th century | TL 45296 58333 | 1000619 | Upload Photo |
Gamlingay | II
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Gamlingay | Garden | 1712 | TL 22689 51970 | 1000620 | Upload Photo |
Hamerton | II
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Hamerton and Steeple Gidding | Garden | Early 17th century | TL 13781 79493 | 1000621 | Upload Photo |
Hatley Park | II
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Hatley | Park and garden | Early 18th century | TL 27431 51003 | 1000622 | Upload Photo |
Hilton Maze | II
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Hilton | 1660 | Maze | TL 29244 66220 | 1000623 | Upload Photo |
King's College | II*
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Cambridge | College grounds | Early 19th century | TL 44531 58325 | 1000624 | Upload Photo |
Leighton Bromswold | II
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Leighton | Garden | Early 17th century | TL 11732 75131 | 1000625 | Upload Photo |
Longstowe Hall | II*
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Caxton | Park and garden | 1910s | TL 30567 55715 | 1000626 | Upload Photo |
Madingley Hall | II
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Madingley | Park and garden | 1756 | TL 39211 60559 | 1000627 | Upload Photo |
Milton Hall | II*
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Bretton | Park and garden | 19th century | TL 14973 99775 | 1000628 | Upload Photo |
Peckover House | II
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Wisbech | Garden | Mid 19th century | TF 45796 09674 | 1000629 | Upload Photo |
Queen's College | II
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Cambridge | College grounds | 18th century | TL 44575 58106 | 1000630 | Upload Photo |
Sawston Hall | II
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Pampisford | Garden | Late 19th century | TL4889248982 | 1000631 | Upload Photo |
St John's College | II*
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Cambridge | College grounds | 1770s | TL 44586 58798 | 1000632 | Upload Photo |
Trinity College | II
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Cambridge | College grounds | Late 19th century | TL 44496 58599 | 1000633 | Upload Photo |
Trinity Hall | II
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Cambridge | College grounds | 1830 | TL 44635 58498 | 1000634 | Upload Photo |
Wimpole Hall | I
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Orwell | Park and garden | 1801 | TL3352050909 | 1000635 | Upload Photo |
Mill Road Cemetery | II
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Cambridge | Cemetery | 1848 | TL 46135 58198 | 1001561 | Upload Photo |
Histon Road Cemetery | II*
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Cambridge | Cemetery | 1843 | TL 44426 59638 | 1001569 | Upload Photo |
American Military Cemetery | I
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Madingley | Cemetery | 1956 | TL 40507 59632 | 1001573 | Upload Photo |
Peterborough Cathedral Precincts | II
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Peterborough | 19th century | Garden | TL 19416 98630 | 1001638 | Upload Photo |
Garden of 48 Storey's Way | II
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Cambridge | Garden | 1913 | TL4358459534 | 1422759 | Upload Photo |
Designed landscape of the Pearl Centre | II
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Lynch Wood | Office grounds | 1992 | TL1401096564 | 1462808 | Upload Photo |