Three Forcing Walls And Attached Greenhouses In Melbourne Hall Gardens is a Grade II listed building in the South Derbyshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 March 1987. Garden structures.

Three Forcing Walls And Attached Greenhouses In Melbourne Hall Gardens

WRENN ID
pale-rood-stoat
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Derbyshire
Country
England
Date first listed
11 March 1987
Type
Garden structures
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SK 38/3925 PARISH OF MELBOURNE CHURCH CLOSE 6/84 (East Side) Three Forcing Walls and Attached Greenhouses in Melbourne Hall Gardens GV II Three forcing walls. c1704. Erected as part of a French style garden designed by Royal Gardeners to Queen Anne, London and Wise, for Thomas Coke of Melbourne Hall with work carried out by William Cooke of Walcot. Red brick with vitrified headers and stone copings. Three 12ft high straight walls, set about 30 feet apart and each with pilaster strips at regular intervals along the southern face. Two northern walls have later outbuildings and greenhouses attached. Included in the Derbyshire Historic Gardens Register at Grade I. See item 6/63 for sources.

Listing NGR: SK3920124819

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