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Daylesford House is a Georgian country house near Daylesford, Gloucestershire, England, on the north bank of the River Evenlode near the border with Oxfordshire, 5 miles (8.0 km) east of Stow-on-the-Wold and 5 miles (8.0 km) west of Chipping Norton.
- Entrances and Approaches
- Principal Building
- Gardens and Pleasure Grounds
- Park
- Kitchen Garden
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There are three approaches to the House. The main formal approach is from Daylesford village to the south-west, where there are gates and a lodge, probably of the 1850s. From here the drive curves gently uphill through the centre of the park, passing west of the House and presenting one of the best views of Daylesford, before curving to make the fi...
Daylesford House (listed grade I) was designed by S P Cockerell (d 1827) for Warren Hastings, and construction began in 1787. Cockerell was architect to the East India Company, but here (unlike at Sezincote, qv) there is nothing Indian except the top of the dome, derived from Muslim architecture, and a fireplace showing a Hindu sacrifice. It is an ...
West of the House, retained by a stone-walled ha-ha, is an apron-like lawn from which there are views west across the park. Steps lead up to the 50m wide and 20m deep balustraded South Terrace, lawn with at each corner a box parterre of Indian fabric design laid out in 1989. East of the House is another terrace, with a projecting central bow from w...
Daylesford House stands midway down the east side of a roughly oval park, almost 2km long from north-east to south-west and up to 1km wide. It slopes downhill from north-east to south-west. Plantation belts, Baywell Woodand Green Plantation, run along the north-west and north boundaries, while north and south of the House, up to the east edge of th...
Walled kitchen gardens, again apparently designed in 1788 by John Davenport on Warren Hastings' instructions, stand 250m south-east of the House. The main garden, surrounded by a 3-4m high brick wall, has the plan of a rounded triangle, c 100m across. A series of pleasure gardens (Lady Bamford and Lady Mary Keen, from 1989), an orchid house (Philip...
Daylesford House is a late-18th-century landscape park with a country house, an orangery, and a walled kitchen garden. It was designed by John Davenport and Warren Hastings, and has a neoclassical style with Indian influences.
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Here at Daylesford, Lady Bamford – wife of British billionaire Anthony Bamford – chose to create one of the most robust organic farms and wellness businesses in the country, and perhaps the world.
Springs feed several pools, and on a stream in the south-westernmost section of the park are several small waterfalls. A square moat on the north side of Daylesford village, at the south-west corner of the park, may represent the site of the medieval manor house.
Daylesford House is a historic C18 estate with organic gardens, lakes, woodlands and orchards. It is open to the public by the National Garden Scheme, but no photographs or dogs are allowed.
Daylesford House. Daylesford, near Adlestrop. Gloucestershire. England. Circa Date: 1788-93, incorporating earlier elements, w/20th century alterations. Status: Fully Extant. House Open to Public: Limited Access to Grounds Only. Country House: Yes. An engraving of the garden facade from "Neale's Views of Seats," 1823.
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