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Hill House  | OS Grid Ref: 428100,468200  | Site classified as: Orchard:Site Of  | HPG Ref: 60163

Map Evidence

1909 OS
Orchard adjacent to SW of Hilll House with possible walled gardens. OS plot No 518 acreage 1.139

Extract from Site Visit report

Site Description: Orchard to SW of House; possible walled garden
Site Access: Footpath through site
Visibility: Clear
Micro climate: Sheltered valley
North boundary: House
South boundary: 1.8m high stone wall
East boundary: 1.8m high stone wall
West boundary: 1.8m high stone wall
Buildings: Walled garden terraced with 1m high stone wall; modern greenhouse
Walkways / Gateways / Paths etc: Gate in middle of terrace wall
Water features: N/A
Other man-made features: N/A
Natural features: Orchard slopes down to beck
Planting: Garden mainly grass & some shrubs
General Condition: Orchard neglected, 3 old apple trees near beck
Local knowledge: None
Recommendations: NFA
Other comments: None
Recorder: PAW
Date: 08/07

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