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use if ownership problems can be overcome. It is at the centre of the
Eastleigh Southampton Strategic Gap and an improvement of its present landscape character is essential to the improvement of the environmental quality of the gap. Although parts of the original landscape have been degraded or destroyed ... the parkland character of the landscape survives over a considerable part of the area, together with a number of historical features. The most important of these features are the remnants of The Avenue (which pre-dates Capability Brown’s work), three man-made ponds, the walled garden and a shrine ...
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prevent any future deprivations, and attempts should be made to bring as much of this landscape into public ownership as possible for use as a recreational, and above all, unique educational resource that it represents. There are few other places in the United
Kingdom where such unbroken continuity in the landscape can be demonstrated to the public.
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Council, and the restoration of Avenue area took place in phases between 1995 and 2011. In 1996, the southern portion (61 acres) of the Avenue was placed in public ownership. In 2000, a well-received landscape restoration project to the whole of the Avenue area, including
Eastleigh Borough Council’s
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Stoneham Park is a site of considerable historic and landscape interest which has become severely degraded ... Nevertheless, it retains a large number of historic features worth safeguarding, is a significant element in the Eastleigh Southampton urban fringe, and has great potential for future
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landscape is almost unique at present in that it is one of the few ancient manors in
England where development can be traced in an almost uninterrupted line for two thousand years. … It should be afforded greater merit as part of heritage than its present status affords. Efforts should be made to
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Easteigh's southern boundary with Southampton has been made possible through a partnership of Eastleigh council with local people.' The £100,000 restoration was funded by
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set out the objectives to reduce further damage to the landscape, bring portions of land into public ownership as a ‘recreational and educational resource’, and protect and reinstate surviving features.
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recognized that efforts should be made to conserve, restore, and enhance North
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