Wimpole Hall landscape
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Wimpole Hall landscape is the extensively redesigned 18th-century parkland and gardens surrounding Wimpole Hall in Cambridgeshire, England, celebrated as a major example of Lancelot "Capability" Brown’s naturalistic English landscape style.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English landscape park
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historic designed landscape ⓘ landscape garden ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Lancelot "Capability" Brown
ⓘ
National Trust ⓘ Wimpole Hall ⓘ |
| characteristicFeature |
carefully framed views of the house
ⓘ
integration of agriculture and designed scenery ⓘ naturalistic water bodies ⓘ sweeping lawns ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| currentUse |
recreational landscape
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visitor attraction ⓘ |
| designedFor | Wimpole Hall owners ⓘ |
| designer | Lancelot "Capability" Brown ⓘ |
| function |
aesthetic pleasure
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elite country estate setting ⓘ |
| hasPart |
approach drives
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arable fields ⓘ artificial lakes ⓘ avenues of trees ⓘ farm buildings in parkland setting ⓘ formal gardens ⓘ ha-ha ⓘ kitchen garden ⓘ ornamental planting ⓘ ornamental water features ⓘ parkland ⓘ parkland clumps of trees ⓘ pasture land ⓘ pleasure grounds ⓘ vista lines ⓘ walled garden ⓘ woodland belts ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Grade I registered park and garden ⓘ |
| heritageRegister |
Register of Historic Parks and Gardens
ⓘ
surface form:
Register of Historic Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England
|
| locatedIn |
Cambridgeshire, England
ⓘ
surface form:
Cambridgeshire
England ⓘ |
| location | Wimpole Hall ⓘ |
| maintainedAs | historic landscape ⓘ |
| managedBy | National Trust ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| partOf |
Wimpole Hall
ⓘ
surface form:
Wimpole Estate
|
| period | 18th century ⓘ |
| significance |
important example of English landscape movement
ⓘ
major example of Capability Brown’s work ⓘ |
| style |
English landscape style
ⓘ
naturalistic landscape style ⓘ |
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