| KEMERTON APPLE & PEAR VARIETIES |
DIRECTORY OF NAMED APPLE VARIETIES HELD BY KEMERTON ESTATE J. Clarke Jan. 2006
| Name of Variety | Kemerton Orchard | Originally Raised | First Record |
|
Adams Pearmain |
Lillans |
Herefordshire or Norfolk |
c.1826 |
|
Alfriston |
Lillans |
Sussex |
Late 1700's |
|
Allen's Everlasting |
Lillans |
Ireland |
1864 |
|
Allington Pippin |
Garden |
Lincolnshire |
Pre 1884 |
|
American Mother (syn. Mother) |
Lillans |
USA |
1844 |
|
Annie Elizabeth |
Garden |
Leicester |
c.1857 |
|
Ard Cairn Russet |
Lillans |
Ireland |
c.1890 |
|
Arthur Turner |
Lillans |
Buckinghamshire |
1912 |
|
Ashmeads Kernel |
Lillans |
Gloucestershire |
c.1700 |
|
Autumn Pearmain |
Lillans |
UK |
?Late 1500's |
|
Baker's Delicious |
Lillans |
Orig. Wales - then Worcs. |
1932 |
|
Ball's Bittersweet - cider |
Lillans |
? |
? |
|
Baxter's Pearmain |
Lillans |
Norfolkshire |
1821 |
|
Beauty of Bath |
Lillans |
Somerset |
1864 |
|
Beauty of Kent |
Lillans |
?Kent |
1790's |
|
Beeley Pippin |
Garden |
Derbyshire |
c.1880 |
|
Belle de Boskoop |
Lillans/BD |
Netherlands |
1856 |
|
Bess Pool |
Garden |
Nottinghamshire |
1700's |
|
Betty Geeson |
Grange |
Worcs |
1854 |
|
Blenheim Orange |
Lillans |
Oxfordshire |
c.1740 |
|
Blue Pearmain |
Lillans |
USA |
Early 1800's |
|
Bountiful |
Lillans |
Kent |
1964 |
|
Braddick's Nonpareil |
Lillans |
Surrey |
1818 |
|
Bramley's Seedling |
Lillans/BD?/Well's |
Nottinghamshire |
c.1810 |
|
Bridgewater Pippin |
Lillans |
Prob. Somerset |
1665 |
|
Brownlees' Russet |
Lillans |
Hertfordshire |
1848 |
|
Brown's Apple - cider |
Lillans |
South Devon |
? |
|
Broxwood Foxwhelp - cider |
Lillans |
Herefordshire |
1920's |
|
Bulmers Norman - cider |
Lillans |
Herefords. (ex France) |
Early 1900's |
|
Bushey Grove |
Lillans |
Hertfordshire |
c.1926 |
|
Calville Blanc d'Hiver |
Lillans |
Prob. France/Germany |
1598 |
|
Cellini |
Lillans |
London |
1828 |
|
Charles Ross |
Lillans |
Berkshire |
1890 |
|
Chatley's Kernel |
Lillans |
? |
? |
|
Chelmsford Wonder |
Lillans |
Essex |
c.1870 |
|
Chisel Jersey - cider |
Lillans |
Somerset |
c.19th |
|
Chiver's Delight |
Lillans |
UK |
1936 |
|
Christmas Pearmain |
Garden |
Kent |
1893 |
|
Claygate Pearmain |
Lillans |
Surrey |
1821 |
|
Cockle Pippin |
Lillans |
Surrey |
c.1800 |
|
Colonel Vaughan (syn. Kentish Pippin) |
Lillans |
Kent |
Late 1600's |
|
Cornish Aromatic |
Lillans |
Cornwall |
1813 |
|
Cornish Gilliflower |
Garden |
Truro |
c.1800 |
|
Cornish Pine |
Lillans |
Devon |
1920 |
|
Coronation |
Garden |
Sussex |
1902 |
|
Court of Wick |
Lillans |
Somerset |
1790 |
|
Court Pendu Plat (Variou syn.) |
Lillans |
Europe |
1613 |
|
Cox's Orange Pippin |
Lillans |
Buckinghamshire |
c.1825 |
|
Cox's Pomona |
Lillans |
Buckinghamshire |
c.1825 |
|
Crawley Beauty ?Crawley Beauty |
Lillans |
Sussex |
c.1870 |
|
Crimson Queening |
Lillans |
UK |
Pre 1831 |
|
Crispin (ex. Mutsu) |
Garden |
Japan 1930 |
re-named in England 1968 |
|
Dabinett - cider - |
Lillans |
Somerset |
"old" |
|
D'Arcy Spice |
Garden |
Essex |
1785 |
|
Devon Crimson Queen (syn. Queenie) |
Lillans |
Cornwall |
1953 |
|
Devonshire Quarrendon |
Lillans |
Poss. Devon or France |
1676 |
|
Dick's Favourite |
Grange |
Worcs |
Late 1800's |
|
Discovery |
Garden |
Essex |
1949 |
|
Duke of Devonshire |
Lillans |
Cumbria |
1835 |
|
Dumelow's Seedling (Syn. Wellington) |
Lillans |
Leicestershire |
Late 1700's |
|
Edward VII |
Lillans |
Worcester |
1902 |
|
Egremont Russet |
Lillans& Wells Farm |
Somerset |
1872 |
|
Ellison's Orange |
Lillans |
Lincolshire |
1904 |
|
Elton Beauty |
Lillans |
Chester |
1952 |
|
Emneth Early (Syn. Early Victoria) |
Garden |
Cambridgeshire |
1899 |
|
Ennis Bitter (?Ellis Bitter) - cider |
Lillans |
?Devon |
c.19th |
|
Evening Gold |
Lillans |
?Isle of White |
? |
|
Eve's Delight |
Lillans |
USA |
? |
|
Exeter Cross |
Lillans |
Bristol |
1924 |
|
Fearn's Pippin |
Lillans |
London |
Pre 1780 |
|
Fiesta |
Lillans |
Kent |
1972 |
|
Forge |
Garden |
Sussex |
1851 |
|
Frederick - cider |
Lillans |
Monmouthshire |
c.19th |
|
French Crab |
Garden |
Prob. France |
Intro. UK late 1700's |
|
Frogmore Prolific |
Lillans |
Berkshire |
Pre 1865 |
|
Galloway Pippin |
Lillans |
Galloway |
1871 |
|
Gascoyne's Scarlet |
Lillans |
Kent |
1871 |
|
Genet Moyle - cider |
Lillans |
UK |
Pre.1700 |
|
George Cave |
Lillans |
Essex |
1923 |
|
George Neal |
Lillans |
Kent |
1904 |
|
Gipsy King |
Lillans |
UK |
1872 |
|
Gladstone (Formerly Jackson's Seedling) |
Lillans |
Worcestershire |
Pre. 1800 |
|
Gloria Mundi |
Lillans |
USA or Germany |
1804 |
|
Gloster 69 |
Garden |
Germany |
1951 |
|
Golden Noble (Many syn.) |
Lillans |
Norfolk |
1820 |
|
Golden Reinnette |
Lillans |
Prob. Europe |
UK mid.1600's |
|
Golden Russet (Prob. Not UK version) |
Garden |
USA |
1905 |
|
Golden Spire |
Lillans |
Lanashire |
c.1850 |
|
Gooseberry |
Lillans |
Kent |
1831 |
|
Grenadier |
Lillans |
UK |
1862 |
|
Hanwell Souring |
Lillans |
Oxfordshire |
1820 |
|
Harvey (Syn. Dr. Harvey) |
Lillans |
East Anglia |
1629 |
|
Herefordshire Beefing |
Lillans |
Herefordshire |
Late 1700's |
|
Herring's Pippin |
Lillans |
Lincolnshire |
1908 |
|
Hoary Morning |
BD |
Somerset |
1819 |
|
Hollandbury |
Lillans |
UK |
1799 |
|
Hope Cottage Seedling |
Grange/BD |
Worcs |
c1900 |
|
Howgate Wonder |
Lillans |
Isle of White |
1915 |
|
Hunt's Duke of Gloucester |
Grange |
Glos |
1820 |
|
Ingrid Marie |
Lillans and Garden |
Denmark |
c.1910 |
|
Irish Peach |
Garden |
Ireland |
Sent UK 1819 |
|
Isaac Newton (?Same as Flower of Kent) |
Lillans |
Lincolshire |
?1600's |
|
Isle of White Pippin |
Lillans |
Isle of White (?ex.France) |
1817 |
|
Isle of White Russet |
Lillans |
Isle of White |
? |
|
James Grieve |
Lillans/BD |
Edinburgh |
1893 |
|
John Standish |
Lillans |
Berkshire |
c.1873 |
|
Jonathan |
Lllans |
USA |
1826 |
|
Josephine |
Lillans |
France |
Pre 1947 |
|
Jupiter |
Garden |
Kent |
1966 |
|
Katy |
Grange |
Sweden |
1947 |
|
Kent (Syn. Malling Kent) |
Garden |
Kent |
1949 |
|
Keswick Codling |
Garden |
Lancs |
1793 |
|
Kidd's Orange Red |
Garden |
New Zealand |
1924 |
|
King Charles Pearmain |
Lillans |
Worcs |
1876 |
|
King Of The Pippins (Syn. Reines de Reinette) |
Garden |
France |
Intro. UK early c.1800's |
|
King Russet (Form of King of the Pippins) |
Lillans |
Hampshire |
1950's |
|
King's Acre Bountiful |
Lillans |
Herefordshire |
1904 |
|
King's Acre Pippin |
Lillans |
Herfs |
1899 |
|
Kingston Black - cider |
Lillans |
Prob. Somerset |
Late c.1800's |
|
Lady Heinneker |
Lillans |
Suffolk |
c.1845 |
|
Lady's Finger of Offaly |
Lillans |
Ireland |
1851 |
|
Lady Sudely |
Garden |
Kent |
c.1849 |
|
Lane's Prince Albert |
Garden |
Hertfordshire |
Pre 1841 |
|
Langley Pippin |
Lillans |
Buckinghamshire |
1898 |
|
Laxton's Epicure (Syn. Epicure) |
Lillans |
Bedfordshire |
1909 |
|
Laxton's Fortune (Syn. Fortune) |
Lillans |
Bedfordshire |
1904 |
|
Laxton's Superb |
Lillans |
Bedfordshire |
1905 |
|
Lemon Pippin |
Lillans |
English (Poss. Normandy) |
Pre 1744 |
|
Loddington |
Lillans |
Kent (?ex Bath) |
c.1820 |
|
Lodi |
Garden |
USA |
1911 |
|
Lord Burghley |
Lillans |
Northants |
c.1834 |
|
Lord Derby |
Lillans |
Cheshire |
1862 |
|
Lord Hindlip |
Lillans/garden |
Worcestershire |
1896 |
|
Lord Lambourne |
Lillans |
Bedford |
1907 |
|
Lord Suffield |
Lillans |
Manchester |
c.1836 |
|
Mabbot's Pearmain |
Lillans |
Kent |
1883 |
|
Madresfield Court |
Garden |
Worcsestershire |
1915 |
|
Major -cider |
Lillans |
Somerset |
pre.1880 |
|
Margil |
Lillans |
Surrey (ex.Europe) |
Late 1600's |
|
May Queen |
Lillans |
Worcester |
1888 |
|
Merton Russet |
Lillans |
London |
1921 |
|
Merton Worcester |
Garden |
London |
1914 |
|
Michelin - cider |
Lillans |
France |
1872 |
|
Miller's Seedling |
Garden/BD |
Berks |
1848 |
|
Millicent Barnes |
Lillans |
Chester |
c.1903 |
|
Monarch |
Lillans |
Essex |
1888 |
|
Morgan Sweet - cider |
Lillans |
Somerset |
c.18th |
|
New German |
Grange |
Herfs |
1884 |
|
Newtown Pippin (syn.Albermarle Pippin) |
Lillans |
USA |
1759 |
|
Newton Wonder |
Lillans |
Derbyshire |
c.1870 |
|
Nutmeg Pippin |
Lillans |
UK |
Pre. 1920 |
|
Old Pearmain (syn. Pearmain) |
Lillans |
UK or France |
c.1200 |
|
Orleans Reinette |
Lillans |
Prob. France |
1776 |
|
Peasgood's Nonsuch |
Lillans |
Lincolnshire |
1853 or 1858 |
|
Pig's Nose Pippin |
Grange |
Herfs |
1884 |
|
Pitmaston Duchess |
Lillans |
? |
? |
|
Pitmaston Pineapple |
Garden/Grange |
Herefordshire |
1785 |
|
Pitmaston Russet Nonpareil |
Grange |
Worcs |
1818 |
|
Polly Whitehair (syn. Polly) |
Lillans |
Devon or Cornwall |
? |
|
Queen Cox (See Cox's Orange Pippin) |
Garden |
UK |
1953 or 1982 |
|
Rev. Greeves |
Lillans |
Scotland |
? |
|
Rev. W. Wilks |
Lillans |
Berkshire |
1904 |
|
Reinette Rouge Etoile (several syn.'s) |
Lillans |
Belgium or Netherlands |
1830's |
|
Ribstone Pippin |
Garden |
Yorkshire |
c.1707 |
|
Rival |
Lillans |
Berks |
c1900 |
|
Rome Beauty |
Lillans |
USA |
1816 |
|
Rosemary Russet |
Lillans/BD |
Middlesex |
1831 |
|
Ross Non-pareil |
Lillans/Garden |
Ireland |
1802 |
|
Roundway Magnum Boom |
Lillans |
Wiltshire |
1864 |
|
St Cecilia |
Lillans |
Monmouthsire |
1900 |
|
St Edmund's Russet (syn. St.Edmund's Pippin) |
Lillans |
Suffolk |
1875 |
|
Severn bank |
Grange |
Glos |
c19th |
|
Sheep's Nose |
Lillans |
UK |
1951 |
|
Slack-ma-girdle |
Lillans |
? |
? |
|
Smart's Prince Arthur |
Lillans |
Kent |
1883 |
|
Spartan |
Garden |
Canada |
1926 |
|
Star of Devon |
Lillans |
Devon |
1905 |
|
Steyne seedling |
Lillans |
I.O.W. |
c.1893 |
|
Stirling Castle |
Lillans |
Stirling Scotland |
1820's |
|
Stoke Red - cider |
Lillans |
Staffordshire |
1920's |
|
Strawberry Norman - cider (Syn Strawberry Hereford) |
Lillans |
Herefordshire |
19th |
|
Sturmer Pippin |
Garden |
Suffolk |
c.1800 |
|
Sunset |
Lillans |
Kent |
c.1918 |
|
Suntan |
Garden |
Kent |
1956 |
|
Ten Commandments |
Garden |
Herefordshire |
1883 |
|
Tewkesbury Baron |
Lillans |
Tewkesbury Glos. |
1883 |
|
Tom Putt |
Lillans |
Devon or Dorset |
Late 1700's |
|
Tydeman's Early (syn. T.E.Worcester) |
Lillans |
Kent |
1929 |
|
Tydeman's Late Orange |
Lillans & Garden |
Kent |
1930 |
|
Tyler's Kernel |
Grange |
Herfs |
1883 |
|
Upton Pyne |
Lillans |
Devon |
1910 |
|
Wagener |
Lillans |
USA |
1791 |
|
Warner's King |
Lillans |
Uk |
Late 1700's |
|
Welsh Russet |
Lillans |
Hampshire |
? |
|
White Jersey - cider |
Lillans |
Somerset |
c.19th |
|
White Melrose |
Garden |
ex Scotland |
pre 1831 |
|
White Norman (syn. White Hereford)- cider |
Lillans |
Herefordshire |
late 19th |
|
Whiting Pippin |
Grange |
Worcs |
1883 |
|
William Crump |
Lillans |
Worcester |
1910 |
|
Winstone |
Lillans/BD |
Berkshire |
1920 |
|
Winter Quarrendon |
Garden |
Nottingham |
1896 |
|
Winter Queening (?syn. Winter Pearmain) |
Garden |
prob. UK |
very old |
|
Worcester Pearmain |
Lillans/BD |
Worcester |
1873 |
|
Wyken Pippin |
Lillans |
Europe (?Holland) |
c.1700 or c.1720 |
|
Yarlington Mill - cider |
Lillans |
Somerset |
c.19th |
|
Yellow Ingestrie |
Lillans |
Shropshire |
C.1800 |
DIRECTORY OF NAMED PEAR VARIETIES HELD BY KEMERTON ESTATE J.Clarke 2006
| Named Variety | Kemerton Orchard | Originally Raised | First Record |
|
Asian |
Pear Orchard |
? |
? |
|
Barnet (Syns. Barnet Brown, Thorn Hedgehog) (Perry) |
Well's Farm |
? Gloucestershire |
Pre 1900 |
|
Beth |
Pear Orchard |
East Malling |
1938 |
|
Beurre Hardy (syn.Beurre Gellert) |
Pear Orchard |
France |
c.1820 |
|
Blakeney Red (Syns. Painted Lady, Painted Pear, Circus Pear, Red Pear) (Perry) |
Pear Orchard |
Gloucestershire |
Late 1800's |
|
Brandy (Perry) |
Pear Orchard |
Gloucestershire |
19th century |
|
Butt (syn. Norton Butt) (Perry) |
Well's Farm |
? |
? |
|
Concorde |
Pear Orchard |
East Malling Res. Stn. |
1977 |
|
Conference |
Pear Orchard |
Sawbridgeworth |
1885 |
|
Devoe |
Pear Orchard |
Marborough, USA |
1947 |
|
Gin (Perry) |
Well's Farm |
Gloucestershire |
? |
|
Glou Morceau (syns. Beurre d'hardenpont, Winter Butterbirne) |
Pear Orchard |
Belgium |
c.1750 |
|
Harvest Queen |
Pear Orchard |
? |
? |
|
Helen's Early (syn. Sweet Huffcap) (Perry) |
Well's Farm |
Glos/Hers |
Pre 1710 |
|
Hendre Huffcap |
Well's Farm |
Glos |
? |
|
Improved Fertility (? Fertility Improved) |
Pear Orchard |
? |
? |
|
Josephine de Malines |
Pear Orchard |
Belgium |
c.1830 |
|
Louise Bonne (?Louise Bonne de Jersey & Louise d'avranches) |
Pear Orchard |
France |
c.1780 |
|
Merton Pride (syn M. Favourite) |
Pear Orchard |
John Innes Hort. Unit |
1941 |
|
Moorcroft (syns. Malvern Pear, Malvern Hills & Stinking Bishop) (Perry) |
Well's Farm |
Herefordshire |
? |
|
Morettini |
Pear Orchard |
? Italy |
? |
|
Onward |
Pear Orchard |
Surrey |
1947 |
|
Pear Apple |
Pear Orchard |
? |
? |
|
Pitmaston Duchess (Syn. Doyenne du Comice Pitmaston, Duchess d'Angloudeme, William's Duchess) |
Pear Orchard |
Worcestershire |
1841 |
|
Vicar of Winkfield (syns. Cure Pastorenbirn) |
Pear Orchard |
France |
1760 |
|
William's Bon Chretien (syns. Aldermaston Pear, Bartlett Stairs Pear) |
Pear Orchard |
Berkshire |
c.1770 |
|
Winter Nellis (Syn. W.Nelis) (syns. Nelis d'Hiver, Coloma d'Hiver, Bonne de Malines) |
Pear Orchard |
France |
pre 1818 |
|
Worcester Black |
Pear Orchard |
Worcestershire |
Pre 1574 |
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