Brief Description
Boulston Old Hall (ruined) has a walled and compartmented Tudor garden. The most interesting and unusual feature of the garden is a substantial, long, walled terrace overlooking the Western Cleddau estuary.
History
The first phase of the site's development was under the ownership of Richard Wogan, who died in 1541.
- Features
Style
- Tudor-Style Garden
- House (featured building)
- Description: The first phase of building dates from the early-16th century. It is likely that the house was abandoned in 1702.
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- Garden Terrace
- Description: The long walled garden terrace is the principal feature. It is 70 metres long and 8.5 metres wide.
- Pond
- Description: Two ponds.
- History
Period
- Tudor (1485-1603)
- Contact
- References
References
- CADW, {Register of Landscapes, Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales: Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire} (Cardiff: CADW, 2002) 164Register of Landscapes, Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales: Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire
- Lewis, S., {A topographical dictionary of Wales} (1833)A topographical dictionary of Wales: 1st volume