Introduction
Claverham House is listed Grade II. This is an 18th-century site, with later additions.
Claverham House is dated 1744 and is listed Grade II by English Heritage. Nineteenth-century additons to the site include a wooden summerhouse and a Victorian greenhouse.
Dating from the 18th century is a ha-ha and a walled kitchen garden from the 1740s. Nineteenth-century planting includes specimen trees and a holly hedge. In the 20th century a formal garden was planted outside the ha-ha.
Description checked by Avon Gardens Trust 22/5/2012.
- History
Period
18th Century
- Features & Designations
Designations
The National Heritage List for England: Listed Building
- Reference: Claverham House
- Grade: II
Features
- Ha-ha
- Description: The ha-ha dates from the 1740s.
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- Kitchen Garden
- Description: The walled kitchen garden dates from the 1740s.
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- Greenhouse
- Description: The Victorian greenhouse dates from the late-19th century.
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- Summerhouse
- Description: The wooden summerhouse dates from the late-19th century.
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- House (featured building)
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- Key Information
Type
Garden
Purpose
Ornamental
Principal Building
Domestic / Residential
Period
18th Century
Survival
Extant
Hectares
0.4
Electoral Ward
Yatton
- References
Contributors
Avon Gardens Trust