Introduction
Gatcombe Court is a late-18th-century garden which was re-worked in the 20th century.
- Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts
- History
Period
- 18th Century
- Late 18th Century
- Features & Designations
Designations
The National Heritage List for England: Listed Building
- Reference: Gatcombe Court
- Grade: II*
Features
- Topiary
- Terrace
- Hedge
- Description: Yew hedge
- Planting
- Description: Roman herb garden designed by Jekka McVicar. This was constructed to mark the 1600th anniversary of the Roman settlement on the site.
- Earliest Date:
- Latest Date:
- Key Information
Type
Garden
Purpose
Ornamental
Principal Building
Domestic / Residential
Period
18th Century
Survival
Extant
Hectares
1.2
Open to the public
Yes
Civil Parish
Long Ashton
- References
Contributors
Avon Gardens Trust