Research

One of our main aims is to research, document and share surveys of the County’s gardens, parklands and landscapes

Walled Kitchen Gardens Project

The walled kitchen gardens of Northamptonshire is a subject that has not been researched previously. This is surprising considering the importance of kitchen gardens, both in social and garden history.

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Memorial Parks & Gardens Project

War memorials made after the First World War took many different forms including Village Halls and Community Buildings as well as the familiar Crosses and Memorials in and near churches.

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Parks and Gardens UK

You might find the Parks and Gardens UK website useful if you are carrying research. It is the leading on-line resource for historic parks and gardens providing freely accessible, accurate and inspiring information on UK parks, gardens and designed landscapes and all activities concerned with their promotion, conservation and management.

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Chichele College Garden, Higham Ferrers