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New Chequers Hotel, Garden, Northop Hall

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NPRN265855
Map ReferenceSJ26NE
Grid ReferenceSJ2762067278
Unitary (Local) AuthorityFlintshire
Old CountyFlintshire
CommunityNorthop Hall
Type Of SiteGARDEN
PeriodPost Medieval
Description
1. Curved drive, enclosing a lawned front garden, crosses a wooded dingle and a stream on a high embankment. It is flanked by mature limes and more recent Scots pines. There are extensive views. Opposite the main facade of the house is a possible mount, topped by mature beeches. There are the remains of a large greenhouse with unusual iron vineholes. Park palings to the East and South.
WHGT:CLWYD 1995

2. This garden is depicted on the Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25-inch map of Flintshire X, sheet 13 (1898). Its main elements on that map include greenhouse, lawns and carriage drive. C.H. Nicholas, RCAHMW, 17th August 2006.