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Garden on earlier site: kitchen garden; many specimen trees including 200-year-old mulberry and old and rare varieties of fruit tree.
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C19 garden on late C17 site: walled kitchen garden, restored C21; woodland drive with cedars, monkey-puzzles and Wellingtonias grown from seed brought back on SS Great Britain; informal planting with many specimen trees; modern shrub and rose gardens.
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Fragments of deer park, C16 for Sir Thomas Chester, a Kip engraving shows deer in park. Mostly built over though site of house remains surrounded by mature C18 & C19 planting. C16 octagonal tower survived demolition of house in c1970, now reduced in height and incorporated into modern house.
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Categories: South GloucestershireC18/C19 garden: mature specimen trees; elongated pond with island and statue; lawns with statue plinth, figure missing.
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Modern garden incorporating C17 features: three walled gardens; stone seats; sundial; modern planting in period.
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Garden on C17 site, part G.H. Kitchen for Countess of Westmoreland, 1927: three C20 walled formal gardens, one in walled kitchen garden; C19 avenue, lodge; C19 air-shaft for railway tunnel in style of Gothic tower; stables; remains of C17/C19 formal terraced gardens now under grass and woodland; C19 raised terrace walk behind crenellated ‘fortifications’ ending in raised terreplain with corner bastions; C19 woodland ‘wilderness’; summerhouse, loggia and lily-pool.
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Categories: South GloucestershireSmall late C19 park, now chiefly open lawns: some terracing visible; some of the trees reputed to have come from Kew.
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Categories: South GloucestershireGarden on C15 site: field archaeology; ruins of St. Adelaine’s Church with ancient yews; font as garden feature; C17 stone kennel; summerhouse c1920 by Harold Brakspear for Baron de Tuyll; walled terrace gardens 1920s divided by yew hedges and stone walls with connecting steps flanked by C16 stone finials from Church; walled Tudor bowling green; walled formal garden 1920s now planted with trees including mulberry and medlar; new kitchen garden; sunken garden; specimen trees including copper hazel, blue cedar, handkerchief tree; remains of water garden by Brakspear and de Tuyll with system of ponds, now overgrown. Now available for holiday rental
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Mid-laic C19 vicarage garden. Terrace in front of house (tennis or croquet lawn); fine trees and shrubs, some introduced by Canon Ellacombe of Bitton; vegetable garden to rear of house.
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Regency style garden on an earlier site, part built over and divided in two: steps to lawn; small pond; remains of chapel-like garden building; remains of glasshouses; 2.2ha pond with island; specimen cedars and Scots pine; dovecote, lodge, remains of ancient sweet chestnut avenue now outside these properties.