Brocklesby Park, Brocklesby / Cabourne / Caistor / Grasby / Great Limber / Kirmington / Searby cum Owmby / Swallow / Ulceby / Barnetby Le Wold - West Lindsey
Extensive late C18 landscape park by Lancelot Brown, Humphry Repton and Thomas White. Numerous Classical buildings in park and pleasure grounds. Remnant early C20 formal gardens around house. Edwardian formal gardens removed and the replacement scheme remains incomplete. Important at risk listed structures within landscape are being addressed under a Natural England Stewardship scheme. Land and woodland management is improving, and improvement works to Newsham Lake initiated. A high percentage of parkland remains under a long-standing arable regime.
Site Details
- Designated Site Name:
- Brocklesby Park
- Heritage Category:
- Registered Park and Garden grade I
- List Entry Number:
- 1000971
- Local Planning Authority:
- West Lindsey
- Site Type:
- Gardens parks and urban spaces > Landscape park
Location
- County:
- Lincolnshire
- Unitary Authority:
- North Lincolnshire (UA)
- District / Borough:
- West Lindsey
- Parish:
- Brocklesby / Cabourne / Caistor / Grasby / Great Limber / Kirmington / Searby cum Owmby
- Parliamentary Constituency:
- Gainsborough
- Region:
- Midlands
Assessment Information
- Assessment Type:
- Park and garden
- Condition:
- Generally satisfactory but with significant localised problems
- Vulnerability:
- Medium
- Trend:
- Improving
- Ownership:
- Private
- Designation:
- Registered Park and Garden grade I, 39 LBs, part in CA