Listed Building record MDR25038 - Three Forcing Walls and Attached Greenhouses, Melbourne Hall Gardens, Church Close, Melbourne

Three forcing walls and attached greenhouses, Melbourne Hall Gardens, Church Close, Melbourne, built c1704. From the National Heritage List for England: 'SK 38/3925 PARISH OF MELBOURNE CHURCH CLOSE 6/84 (East Side) Three Forcing Walls and Attached Greenhouses in Melbourne Hall Gardens GV II Three forcing walls. c1704. Erected as part of a French style garden designed by Royal Gardeners to Queen Anne, London and Wise, for Thomas Coke of Melbourne Hall with work carried out by William Cooke of Walcot. Red brick with vitrified headers and stone copings. Three 12ft high straight walls, set about 30 feet apart and each with pilaster strips at regular intervals along the southern face. Two northern walls have later outbuildings and greenhouses attached. Included in the Derbyshire Historic Gardens Register at Grade I. See item 6/63 for sources. Listing NGR: SK3920124819.' (1)