Tag: Victorian gardens

  • Tatton Park

    Tatton Park

    Owned by National trust but leased to Cheshire East Council which is responsible for the entire financial and operational management of the site. Strong desire to monetize estate. Many excellent features but a bit of a mish-mash. The Japanese Garden is to the west of the southern end of the Broad Walk and is considered…

  • Lyme Park

    Lyme Park

    Lyme Park was originally an area of the peak district moorland gifted to the Legh family in 1398 by Richard II in recognition of his service and it remained in the family for over five centuries. It was not until 1946 that the third Lord Newton gave the hall and approximately 550 hectares to the…