Introduction
Priston Manor is a 19th century garden, divided from small walled park by a ha-ha.
- Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts
- History
The Manor has Ashlar, rubble, hipped slate roofs. 2 storeys, 3 windows plus one in set back wing; ground floor has 2 very deep sashes in architraves flanking a tetrastyle thin Greek Doric porch the entablature of which carries an arcaded balustrade, first floor has 3 sashes in architraves with linking impost band, set back wing to left is similar at first floor and on return, below a plain square corner pier carries first floor over plain recessed entry, all under oversailing eaves with boarded soffit, thin Venetian windows; right return elevation has large inserted canted bay.
For a detailed timeline of Priston Manor visit The Priston web.
- Features & Designations
Features
- Ha-ha
- Key Information
Type
Garden
Purpose
Ornamental
Principal Building
Domestic / Residential
Survival
Unknown
Hectares
2.4
Open to the public
Yes
Civil Parish
Priston
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