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Introduction
The focal point of the gardens is the sundial, made of York stone and enclosed by railings, commemorating 2nd Lt Edward Bonvalot. In 2003 the sundial was relocated and repaired.
- History
Period
- 20th Century (1901 to 1932)
- Early 20th Century (1901 to 1932)
- Features & Designations
Features
- Railings
- Sundial
- Key Information
Type
Garden
Purpose
Commemorative
Principal Building
Commemorative
Period
20th Century (1901 to 1932)
Survival
Extant
Open to the public
Yes
Electoral Ward
Downton and Redlynch