Gardens of Rousham House

Gardens of Rousham House is an officially designated Grade I historic park and garden situated in England, encompassing 75.6 hectares protected under the Historic England National Heritage List.

Classical stone arcade and manicured lawn overlooking a bend in the river
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Gardens of Rousham House represents an authenticated surviving component of England's landscape heritage, preserved across 75.6 hectares (National Grid Reference: SP 48283 26028, SP 47678 24234, SP4802625124). The registered site encompasses historically deliberate spatial arrangements, designed vistas, and structural landscape elements that reflect evolving architectural and horticultural tastes. Formally added to the Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest (List Entry: 1000107), the landscape preserves coherent botanical and topographical features, harmonizing built structures, pleasure grounds, and enclosing parkland.

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Explore a Grade I registered English landscape encompassing 75.6 hectares, celebrated for its historic design integrity, mature planting, and official heritage status under Historic England List Entry 1000107.

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