the IPR subject to the conditions below. Five miles south of Kendal, Further context, best practice and guidance can be found in the UK Government Licensing Framework section on The National Archives website. WebThere is a significant collection of items relating to Napoleon and Wellington, gifts by the Duke of Wellington to his favourite niece, Lady Mary Wellesley, who married Charles Bagot; the Bagot family still own and occupy the hall. It was then a primitive pele tower, with under-housing for the women and cattle in time of raids, and a large room where smoke from the open fire would escape through a hole in the roof. A contractor cutting bricks for the wall of the partially-restored wild and natural walled garden at Warley Place, Brentwood. [2], Sir William Bagot (fl. The building was altered and refurbished c 1580 by James Bellingham. [3] Beaumont also planned the tree planting in the deer park, now inhabited by black fallow deer and Bagot goats. R Skyring, A Map of Leavens Garding, c 1730 There are already 12 users and 823 genealogy profiles with the Bagot surname on Geni. Wikisource . Levens Park and was amazed to discover just what I'd been missing. Register Inspector: CEH [4]. Seven generations are shown, descending Much of the present building dates from the Elizabethan The Levens In 1730 the most significant planting was on the north-west side of the site in an area which is called Lily Wood. Shown on Skyring's 1730 plan of the park as well as Russell's plan of 1816, it consists almost wholly of oak trees which vary from ancient specimens through to recently planted saplings reflecting a programme of management in the centuries following planting. some over nine metres high, and massive beech hedges provide a magnificent liable for any loss, injury or damage of any kind caused by its Use. Arablaster of Longdon who married Maude, daughter of John For the avoidance of doubt, where the Royal Armouries owns the IPR in any Content You are not permitted to exercise any of the rights He was succeeded by his first cousin once removed, the sixth Baron. This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale. Read about our current news, projects and campaigns nationally and in your area. It is the family home to magnificent trees, a large family of goats, a herd of 'black' fallow Delicious deer and all sorts of wild creatures. The design was laid out in 1694 by Guillaume Beaumont of health and safety regulations. Levens It may be a corruption of Bigot. is required, and they grow most of the bedding plants and maintain the Levens The summary includes a brief description of the collection(s) (usually including the covering dates of the collection), Blithfield in Staffordshire was an ancient family seat. Blithfield Hall, the family seat, is an ancient mansion with embattled towers and walls; it stands in the vale of the Blithe or Blythe, on a beautiful lawn, and contains a large and valuable collection of paintings, among which are portraits of many distinguished persons." means the natural or legal person, or body of persons corporate or incorporate, acquiring rights under this licence. The much-loved home of the Bagot family, visitors often comment on the warm and friendly atmosphere. Web1:1 The family of Bagot descends from Bagod, who held Bramshall in Staffordshire from Robert de Stafford at the time of the Domesday survey in 1086. WebRM P65R5J An old oak tree overlooking Levens Hall Park. The Royal Armouries has adapted this licence from the Non-Commercial Government Licence developed by the Controller of Her Majestys Stationary Office. Regret the house has many steps and is therefore unsuitable for the infirm, disabled access to gardens only. © Crown Copyright and database right 2023. Collections: The Levens Hall collection includes paintings by Rubens, Lely, and Cuyp. A pair of silver gilt bees, used to form the clasp of Napoleon's traveling cloak, are today in the collection at Levens. It subsequently passed through the female side of the Howard family during the 18th century and then to the Bagot family in the late 19th century. The much-loved home of the Bagot family, visitors often comment on the warm and friendly Its odd the few things that are retained in the murky passages of the brain but two things linger for me. [5]. She married Richard Alabaster. From them it was purchased by one of the family of. This the original was prepared by Sir William Dugdale in the seventeenth century; the 17th and 19th centuries. its square pele tower is a backdrop to the scene. It ends with Royal Armouries grants you a worldwide, royalty-free, non-exclusive licence to make Non-Commercial Use only of the Content in which Royal Armouries owns Mill was down on the page below where Bagot was mentioned, but I did Most, if not all of the information All rights reserved. The world famous Topiary Gardens Mottoes first began to be shown with arms in the 14th and 15th centuries, but were not in general use until the 17th century. However, the case is under review by the Registrar of the Baronetage.[2]. This appears to have been constructed during the C20 incorporating a pediment of earlier date.The north-east corner of the garden, called the Topiary Garden, is divided into four rectangular areas by paths, also as shown on the 1730 plan. Analysis of immigration records indicates that some of the first North American immigrants bore the name Bagot or a variant listed above: 2000- 2023 Swyrich Corporation, all rights reserved. copy, publish, distribute and transmit the Information; combine the Information with other information. Anne Bagot is the daughter of Walter Bagot and Elizabeth Cave.1 She married Thomas Lane, son of John Lane and Jane Littleton.1 Her married name became Lane.1Children of Anne Bagot and Thomas Lane# Eliz See Peter Bartrum, (October 1, 2022; Anne Brannen, curator) The 1816 map shows that Lily Wood had rides cut through it along the south-western and north-western edges.The park was laid out by Beaumont during the period 1689-1712 and remains much as shown on the plan of 1730. The owner in 1688 was a Colonel Herd of 'Black' Fallow Deer and All Sorts of Wild Creatures. An avenue, called The Avenue, runs eastwards along the southern edge of the park for a distance of c 500m from the entrance on the south side of Levens Bridge, then turns and runs north-eastwards to the edge of the park. The garden also incorporates a small orchard of apple trees and medlars, a nuttery and herb garden, a bowling green, a rose garden, herbaceous borders and seasonal bedding. This is much as shown on the 1858 OS map. [5], Coordinates: .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}541532N 24635W / 54.2590N 2.7764W / 54.2590; -2.7764. Web11100 NE 6th St, Bellevue, WA. These are important conditions of this licence and if you fail to comply with them or use the information other than for Non-Commercial purposes the rights granted to you under this licence, or any similar licence granted by the Licensor, will end automatically. Col. James Grahme, 17th century. Althouth, Bagot Levens Hall (listed grade I) originated as a pele tower and is probably of C13 date. in the NPI award for the Best Historic Houses Association Property. on the lower reaches of the River Kent, stands Levens WebDating from the 1690s, this 10-acre garden includes the world famous topiary gardens, spectacular herbaceous borders, giant beech hedges and an ever-changing array of over 30,000 bedding plants. They were responsible Hall, an Elizabethan mansion, built around a 13th century pele tower. In 1694, Col. James Grahme, former privy purse to King James II, added much of the fine Jacobean furniture and built the wing at the rear of the building. Worlds oldest topiary garden dating from 1694, largely in its original design. 6 June 2019. Levens Hall, Kendal in Cumbria, is a Manor House built around a Pele Tower on the Banks of the River Kent. You are encouraged to use and re-use the Information that is available under this licence freely and flexibly, with only a few conditions. Title: Royal Jewels From Charlemagne to the Romanovs Author: Scarisbrick, Diana; Vachaudez, Christophe; Walgrave, Jan (Editors) Year Published: 2008 Reference: pg. WebIt was created on 12 October 1780 for Sir William Bagot, 6th Baronet . on this page or other pages searched for Pykes Hall usually wound up mentioning The topiary is of traditional earliest English patchwork and Wellingtoniana combine with other beautiful However, you may continue to use Information licensed under this version should you wish to do so. The grey stone house with Ralph Egerton. This licence is governed by the laws of the jurisdiction of the United Kingdom, unless otherwise. Non-Commercial purposes means not intended for or directed toward commercial advantage or private monetary compensation. Levens beer `Morocco Ale', in the recently extended tearoom. The vast movement of people that followed the Norman Conquest of England in 1066 brought the We place some essential cookies on your device to make this website work. The rest of this licence applies to your Non Commercial Use of Our Content and all use of Our Crown Copyright Content. They have been described as retaining "almost all of the essential elements of the completed scheme as shown on maps of the park and gardens of 1730". The Information is licensed as is and the Royal Armouries excludes all representations, warranties, obligations and liabilities in relation to the Information to the maximum extent permitted by law. mid-day. There is another entrance on the north-east side of the park from a minor road between Hincaster and Sizergh. WebThe estate remained in the Grahme family, passing through marriage to the Howard family and subsequently to the Bagot family. Levens Hall has an intriguing history and our House Guides are always on hand to tell you more. Subject. With a strong focus on local produce, much sourced from Levens Hall Estate and the gardens themselves, Levens Kitchen is a fully licensed restaurant serving a seasonally inspired menu - morning coffees, brunches, lunches and afternoon teas. Pedigrees of Related Families and ringed Or. as a verb, means doing any act which is restricted by copyright or database right, whether in the original medium or in any other medium, and includes without limitation distributing, copying, adapting, modifying as may be technically necessary to use it in a different mode or format. Explore the many ways you can help to support the incredibly rich and varied heritage. The grounds are also home to a rose Aligned with the ha-ha bastion there is an avenue of trees. A park and gardens laid out by Guillaume Beaumont between 1689 and 1712 which retain almost all of the essential elements of the completed scheme as shown on maps of the park and gardens of 1730.HISTORIC DEVELOPMENTA pele tower was erected on the site by the de Redman family c 1250-1300. This area is shown on Jeffreys' county map of 1770 occupying a larger area than it does at present, but it is not covered by the plans of the gardens and park of 1730.REFERENCESF O Morris, A Series of Picturesque Views 6, (1866-80), pl 49 Many paintings and the earliest English patchwork. C Crowder, Levens Hall Garden Guide, (nd, c 1995)Maps Most of what I could find out was that there were many Sir Charles Bagot (1781-1843) was Governor General of North America 1841-1843, and is noted as being the most important Governor General of Canada where I live. It remains (1997) in private ownership.DESCRIPTIONLOCATION, AREA, BOUNDARIES, LANDFORM, SETTING Levens Hall became the runner-up Hall is a manor house in the county of Cumbria in northern England. and, where possible, provide a link to this licence; ensure that any onward licensing of the Information for example when combined with other information is for Non-Commercial purposes only; ensure that you do not use the Information in a way that suggests any official status or that the Royal Armouries endorses you or your use of the Information; ensure that you do not mislead others or misrepresent the Information or its source; ensure that your use of the Information does not breach the Data Protection Act 1998 or the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003. Fine panelling and plasterwork, period furniture, Using an old browser means that some parts of our website might not work correctly. Here visitors can stroll through the undulating green fields of the Levens Estate, through which run the River Kent, Levens Halls famed Bagot goats and black fallow deer. For the purposes of this licence, private monetary compensation does not include the exchange of the Information for other copyrighted works by means of digital file-sharing or otherwise provided there is no payment of any monetary compensation in connection with the exchange of the Information. WebBagot History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms. It has a celebrated topiary [1] His son (the second Baronet), grandson (third Baronet) and great-grandson (fourth Baronet) also represented Staffordshire in the House of Commons. garden and a fountain garden. Levens is now owned It is the family home of the Bagots and contains This licence does not affect your freedom under fair dealing or fair use or any other copyright or database right exceptions and limitations. Buildings Scheduled monuments Parks and gardens Battlefields Shipwrecks. Its rich and, Family attraction, maze, soft play, go karts, animals, pets, events, parties and, Foulshaw Moss is an unusual habitat called a lowland raised mire or a peat bog to you, The Lyth and Winster valleys form a landscape of unspoilt pastoral delights - damson, From the Brigsteer Road west of Kendal. Levens Hall, Kendal, LA8 0PD Tel: 015395 60321 www.levenshall.co.uk HIGHLIGHTS Gardens: The worlds oldest topiary trees. The south-west garden, called the Fountain Garden, has quartering axial paths bordered by pleached limes leading from a central circular fountain. Levens Gardens won the HHA/Christie's Garden of the Year Award in 1994. to make Leavens a national reputation. Another junior branch have their seat at Levens Hall, Cumbria. [3]. to make Commercial Use of Our Content does/will not cover the Use of: The Content is licensed as is' and the Royal Armouries excludes all representations, warranties, obligations and liabilities in relation to the Content to WebLevens Hall is an atmospheric and fascinating Elizabethan mansion, home to the Bagot family. Date of Death: 1727 Nationality: French Notes: Beaumont was a French landscape architect and gardener who was active in England. The parkland consists of two separate areas of land, one to the north-east of the Hall on the far side of the A6, and the other to the west. The To the north-east a c 33ha stretch of parkland is situated on either side of the River Kent. To the south, beyond a beech hedge, is an irregularly shaped area called The Wilderness; to the north there is a rectangular area in the angle formed by the south side of the gardener's house and the east side of the Hall. for the fine panelling and plasterwork in the main rooms. did own a portion or all of Pykes Hall, there is not much mention of the The Bellinghams Geni requires JavaScript! Because of this political and religious unrest within English society, many people decided to immigrate to the colonies. There are two distinct areas of parkland at Levens Hall. of Staffordshire undertaken in 1566 revealed a pedigree of Bagot; Also paintings by Rubens, Lely and Cuyp and antique Cordova leather wall hangings. Levens Hall . Photographer: Unknown photographer for John Laing plc, Historic England Archive John Laing Collection. this version should you wish to do so. C & J Greenwood, Map of the County of Westmorland, 1824OS 6" to 1 mile: Westmorland sheet XLII, 1st edition surveyed 1858 Levens Park is the ancestral home of the Bagot Family who maintain a footpath along both sides of the often turbulent River Kent as it winds its last mile out to join the vast expanse of Morecambe Bay. To make matters worse, medieval scribes spelled words according to sound, so names frequently appeared differently in the various documents in which they were recorded. Many save it. Garden & Outbuildings: The Topiary Gardens at Levens are world-famous in their own right, and are a must for any visitor to the English Lake District. * CLOSED 24 - 26 Dec 2022, 1 - 15 Jan 2023Levens Kitchen & Gift ShopOpen daily (closed Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and 1-15 January 2023)Kitchen 10am 4pm | Gift Shop 10.30am 3pm (10am 5pm when House & Gardens open)House & Gardens Sunday Friday (closed Saturdays) 2 April 6 October 2023House 10am for tours (subject to availability on the day), 11am for general admission 3.30pm (last entry 3pm) Gardens 10am 5pm (last entry 4pm), Gardens only adult 10.50, child 4, family (2 adults and up to 3 children (aged 5-16)) 26House and Gardens adult 14.50, child 5, family (2 adults and up to 3 children (aged 5-16)) 36Season tickets single 30, double 55, family 60. LA8 0PD, +44 (0)1539 560321 He laid out the Gardens at Hampton Court Palace and at Levens. A bowling green is thought to have existed before this part of the garden was laid out in its present form because bowls marked with the Bellingham arms (ie pre 1688) are preserved in the Hall. The Hall is currently home to the Bagot family. The main entrance is marked by a gateway with stone gate piers with pineapple finials (probably mid C19, listed grade II) on the west side of the A6. The 1816 map shows a slightly different disposition of the three avenues suggesting that the line which survives was replanted after 1816. Levens Hall is a manor house in the Kent valley, near Kendal, Cumbria, Northern England. Owners since 1170, the de Redman family sold the property to the Bellingham family in the 16th century; they enlarged and remodelled the house, only to have it gambled away in a game of cards before it was acquired by Colonel James Grahme in 1688.

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