Consall Hall Gardens

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Date:April 2019

Description:A view across the gardens looking from the Hall terrace down the valley towards the River Churnet. To the right is Bridge Pool and in the distance is Laund Pool.

When he inherited the Consall Hall estate in 1958, William Podmore OBE (1917-2018) Jr set about expanding the gardesn to their current size of over 70 acres, disguising a former industrial landscape with dams, ponds and tree planting. He also introduced a number of follies and monuments to the landscape.

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Consall Plateway, Consall Hall Gardens

A plateway is a horse-drawn railway. The Consall plateway was begun in 1815 when a group of local landowners ...

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Water Features Stately Homes & Large Country Houses Parks & Gardens Monuments, Follies & Statues Lakes & Ponds Estate Parks & Gardens

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Source: Staffordshire Museum Service

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