Nynäs slott

Also known as Nynäs Castle

Year

1650

Style

Baroque

Type

castle

When David Henrik Hildebrand bought Nynäs in 1769 he found the place worn out: the stone house, he wrote, was wholly unusable, several of the other buildings had fallen in, and the garden was so waterlogged that nothing would grow there.…

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1769-1813
Renovation
David Henrik Hildebrand's overhaul of the buildings and the ground. The square of farm buildings was put up and the ground was levelled to give more usable space around the manor. Turning the archipelago landscape into a park fit for the…
1800-1830
Addition
Once a large rock had been blasted away at the start of the century, a larger park with hedges, water features, walks and flower beds could be laid out in front of the manor. Winding paths and arbours led up Mummerberget north of the main…
1860
Renovation
The manor was given the appearance it has today under the councillor of state Johan August Gripenstedt during the 1860s. The castle-like flag house on the western hill went up around the same time, so the work reached beyond the main…
1905-1909
Addition
Carl Gustaf Gripenstedt's building programme for the estate: a new threshing barn in 1905, a new byre in 1907, the orangery the same year to drawings by Isak Gustaf Clason, the estate mill rebuilt in 1909, and four dwellings for the estate…
Isak Gustaf Clason