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Newstead Abbey, The Spanish Garden

Introduction

The Spanish Garden is made up of a box-hedged parterre. It is called the Spanish Garden because of the origin of the well head at its centre. The garden is also believed to be located on the site of the monastic burial grounds associated with the abbey.

Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts

Access contact details

http://www.newsteadabbey.org.uk/

Owners

Nottingham City Council

The Guildhall, Burton Street, Nottingham, NG1 4BT

Other Websites

Features & Designations

Features

  • Well Head
  • Description: The well head originally came from Spain.
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Key Information

Type

Formal

Purpose

Ornamental

Survival

Extant

Open to the public

Yes

Civil Parish

Newstead