Notable Designers in CheshireThis list includes influential and well-known designers and also more locally based designers and landscape gardeners who have been involved to varying degrees in the creation of the historic designed landscapes of Cheshire.
R Indicates sites on the Historic England Register of Parks & Gardens
This is work in progress and we hope to enlarge this list as our research continues.
BARRON, WILLIAM 1805 - 1891West Park, MacclesfieldR
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BLOW, DETMAR 1867 - 1939Eaton Hall R
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BRIGGS, GEORGEStamford Park, Stalybridge R
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BROWN, LANCELOT 1716 - 1783Doddington Hall R
Dunham Massey R
Eaton Hall (unverified) R
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EMES, WILLIAM 1730 - 1803Arley Hall - Parterre (removed 1940) R
Cholmondeley Castle R
Crewe Hall R
Peover Hall (unverified)
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GIBBS, VICARY - plantsman 1853 - 1932Lyme ParkR
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HILL, GREGORY - of StalybridgeStamford Park, Stalybridge R
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JELLICOE, GEOFFREY ALAN 1901 - 1996Waterways at former Cadbury’s Factory
Moreton, Wirral
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| KEMP, EDWARD 1817 - 1891Born in Streatham, Surrey, he worked as Joseph Paxton?€™s superintendent at Birkenhead Park, becoming a prominent landscape gardener, designing many parks and gardens in Cheshire and throughout England and Wales. Publication: How to Lay Out a Garden Agden Hall, Lymm
Birkenhead Park R
Castle Park (formerly Park Place), Frodsham R
Congleton Park with William Blackshaw R
Foxdale, Bunbury
Flaybrick Memorial Gardens R
Grosvenor Park, Chester R
Halton Grange
Inglewood House, Ledsham
Leadworks, Chester
Ledsham Hall
Limegrove &Redcliff, Chester
Lymm Hall
Massey Hall, Thelwall
Norley Hall
Queens Park, Crewe R
Stanacres, Thornton Hough
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LAPIDGE, EDWARD 1779 - 1860Doddington Hall R
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LENNOX-BOYD, ARABELLA 1938 -Eaton Hall R
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LUTYENS, EDWIN 1869 - 1944Eaton Hall R
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MALLOWS, CHARLES EDWARD 1864 - 1915Tirley Garth with Thomas Mawson R
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MAWSON, THOMAS 1861 - 1933Burton Manor R
Thornton ManorR
Tirley Garth with C E Mallows R
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MELLOR, JAMES 1796 - 1891Mellors Garden
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NESFIELD, WILLIAM ANDREWS 1793 - 1881Capesthorne (with Salvin) R
Combermere Abbey R
Crewe Hall R
Dorfold Hall R
Eaton Hall R
High Legh Hall
Rode Hall R
Tabley Hall (unverified) R
Toft Hall
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PAXTON, JOSEPH 1803 - 1865Birkenhead Park R
Tatton Park R
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PITE, BERESFORD 1861 - 1934Burton Manor R
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PRESTWICH, ERNEST 1889 - 1977Port Sunlight Village – formal open spaces R
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REPTON, HUMPHRY 1752 - 1818Crewe Hall (unverified)
Rode Hall - Red Book R
Tatton Park – Red Book R
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RUSSELL, JAMES 1920 - 1996Hare Hill
Eaton Hall R
Cholmondeley Castle R
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SHAW, JOHN Jnr 1851 -Wythenshawe Park R
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SHAW, JOHN Snr 1812 - 1890Stamford Park, Altrincham R
Dunham Massey R
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WEBB, JOHN 1754 - 1828English landscape designer who studied under William Emes
between 1782 & 1793 and had an extensive practice as a landscape designer
and architect in the late 18th & early 19th centuries. He worked mainly in
the Midlands and the north of England. Webb is associated with over twenty
sites in Cheshire, often following Emes as at Eaton Hall.
Combermere Abbey (unverified) R
Crewe Hall (unverified) R
Eaton Hall R
Rode Hall R
Tabley Hall Park R
Tatton Hall R
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WILSON, WILLIAM 1817 - 1875Sale & Brooklands Cemetery
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WORTHINGTON, HUBERT 1886 - 1963Peover Hall R
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WYATT, LEWIS 1777 - 1853Lyme Park R
Tatton Park R
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