Introduction
This is an early-17th century manor with an enclosed garden. There is also a 17th century hexagonal gatehouse.
- History
This site is an early 17th century manor with an enclosed garden. It also has a 17th century hexagonal gatehouse.
- Features & Designations
Features
- Gatehouse
- Description: There is a 17th century hexagonal gatehouse.
- Earliest Date:
- Latest Date:
- Manor House
- Gardens
- Key Information
Type
Garden
Purpose
Ornamental
Principal Building
Domestic / Residential
Survival
Part: standing remains
Open to the public
Yes
Civil Parish
Poxwell
- References
References
- Mowl, Timothy {Historic Gardens of Dorset} (Stroud: Tempus, 2003) 39-40 Historic Gardens of Dorset
- Oswald, A. {Country Houses of Dorset} (1935) 92-93 Country Houses of Dorset
- Jekyll, Gertrude {Garden Ornament} (London: Country life, 1918) 32 Garden Ornament
- {Country Life, Volume 35} (1914) 558-62 Country Life, Volume 35
Contributors
William Gueterbock
Dorset Gardens Trust