Late 18th century landscape park at Terling Place (EHER 8570)

Landscape park and gardens to Terling Place covering an area of 110 hectares. The park was laid out during the 1770s by Nathaniel Richmond. Additions to the park had been made by 1844. Formal gardens were created in 1861 and in the late 19th century. The gardens were further developed during the 1920s.

Original HER entry merged with NRHE data import: Park and woodland developed in the 18th to 19th century. 19th century gardens, walled garden. Church forms visual element in landscape scheme. Ha-ha. House built 1772-73, altered 1818-21, conservatory added 1851. Much parkland used for grazing, or returned to agriculture. Garden and landscape activity uncertain before 19th century. Ha-ha encloses mid 19th century formal geometrical layout. Contemporary layout of three radiating avenues from north-west front of house. Terling Place now the centre of Lord Rayleighs Farms Inc. <1> A wing was demolished except for the facade which had to remain. This is shown on a slide taken in summer 1997. <2> Landscape park and gardens at Terling Place. The park was developed during the 18th and 19th century and contains much woodland to the south and southeast of the house and a pond. The formal gardens were laid out during the mid 19th century. <3> Landscape park and gardens to Terling Place covering an area of 110 hectares. The park was laid out during the 1770s by Nathaniel Richmond. Additions to the park had been made by 1844. Formal gardens were created in 1861 and in the late 19th century. The gardens were further developed during the 1920s. <4> Aerial photographs were taken of the parkland in 2024. <5> Area = 110 See also: <6> <7>