Small town garden, thought to be unaltered since C18 creation; certainly little changed since OS 1st edition; mixture of decorative and kitchen planting.

Remains of elaborate enclosed Tudor garden on pre- Conquest site: formal planting from time of Henry VIII; C16 bee-boles; C18 ha-ha; specimen cedars and sequoia; yew topiary hedges and arbour; lawns and flowerbeds enclosed by castellated walls; Armillary sundial; recent vineyard.

Remnant of C17 formal garden; remains of sunken parterre; summerhouse; orchard; yew topiary hedging; walled kitchen garden; ha-ha. .

C19 landscape garden to former private asylum in the style of classical mansion, now subdivided and partly built over: wooded drive with mature oak and yew; undulating lawn with mature copper beech, cedar and yew; shrubbery walk; derelict belvedere 1930s; stone alcove; remains of fruit and vegetable gardens; five separate estate houses for wealthy inmates. The layout of principal building copied at Northwoods. South Gloucestershire (qv). Also known as Long Fox Manor. Now private apartments.

C19 school grounds on site of late C18 Tyndall’s Park to Royal Fort House (qv), now much built over: terrace; mature trees; rockery; shrubs. Tyndall’s Park Conservation Area.

Hospital garden 1926-27 in memory of Harold Edgar Melville Wills (d.1925) in style of garden at Bracken Hill House, North Somerset (qv), on early C19 garden of Cotham House: lodge and drive early C19; formal rose garden with pond, fountain, paved areas, terraces and stone walls; winding gravel walks through extensive Pulhamite rockeries; water gardens, now disused; mature specimen trees; sunken kitchen garden now with temporary buildings; tennis court on part of former rockery. Whiteladies Road Conservation Area.

C19 school grounds: terrace; cherry avenue; boundary limes. Clifton Conservation Area.  

School grounds on C18 parkland: terraces; ha-ha; steps to parkland, remodelled as playing fields “in memory of the old Colstonians who fell in the war 1939-45”; icehouse; mature woodland riverside walks with rubble wails; remains of bathing pool in River Frome; earlier quarries remodelled as picturesque features, especially Black Rocks, probably early C19, possible involvement of Humphry Repton. Stapleton & Frome Valley Conservation Area.

Early C19 garden, now partly built over, on early C18 site by Mrs. Jean Anderson and John Wedgwood, a founder member of the Royal Horticultural Society and son of Josiah Wedgwood: drive with mid C19 cast-iron post and chain fence; stable block, now warden’s cottage; terrace walk and orangery; terraced lawn; Pulhamite rockery; balustraded terrace walk to greenhouses; fruit and vegetable garden; paddock with mature native and exotic specimen trees. The Downs Conservation Area.    

Semi-formal town garden 1732-1768 by Thomas Goldney, partly built over 1969 for Bristol University residential blocks: axial yew avenue to grotto with parallel canal; grotto with Gothic tower above on terrace which runs at right angle to main axis, leads to bastion and rotunda; wide views; box parterre with herbs, formerly rose garden; West Walk with stone wall and balustrade, herbaceous border; Olde Worlde Garden 1980s with C18 style planting on former vegetable garden; sunken walk and rock garden. Statue of Hercules (LB II) 1758; pair of Corinthian Columns (LIB II) probably from original doorway c1720, erected as garden feature c1865 by Waterhouse; grotto (LB I) 1737-64 by Goldney, restored 1987 by Simon Verity and Diana Reynell; Gothic tower (LB II*) 1764 to house ‘Fire Engine’ which pumped water for grotto cascade and canal fountains; rotunda (LB II) 1757;