Lower Lark Stoke grounds

Description of this historic site

Lower Lark Stoke grounds, gardens created in the Imperial period. They are marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1884. Features included a ha ha, ponds and a cascade. The gardens are located west of Ilmington.

Notes about this historic site

1 Gardens created in 19th century by William Fletcher. Features included ha-ha, plantation, shrubberies, terraces, ponds and cascade. Recommended for inclusion on Local List.
2 The OS 1:10560 1884 Sht Warks 53NW clearly shows garden features around the house, including two ponds which have since been infilled.

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