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D5054 - Burdett family of Foremark, Derbyshire, Baronets of Bramcote - [15th-20th cent]
- 26 - Maps - c.1737 - late 19th century

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D5054/26/1
Title	Proposed design for Foremark Hall grounds
Date	c1737
Description	Detailed design showing Old Hall, River Trent, roads towards Tamworth, Ingleby Heath, etc. `Coach road from Sir John Harpur's', Foremark Church, `Anchor Church', new loges near perimeter wall. Garden design features include `alderie with ponds and cascades', `iron gates and peers etc from the garden', `lodge or stand in highest point of view', avenues, lawns, platoons of trees, `cold bath', conduit, `new cutt [from River Trent] to be supplied from the village', `offices obscured by high espalier hedges', kitchen gardens. Key to features A-Z. Surveyor: unnamed, but likely to be Hubert-François Bourguignon, known as Gravelot (1699-1773). Scale: 100 feet : 1 inch Size: 60 × 80 inches
Extent	1 item
Level	Item
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	Burdett family of Foremark, Derbyshire, Baronets of Bramcote
Format	Document
Physical Description	Paper, col [damaged]
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