Introduction
The site has the remains of 19th century parkland, providing a buffer from encroaching urban development. There is a former summerhouse and walled garden.
- Features & Designations
Features
- Summerhouse
- Planting
- Description: Walled garden.
- Parkland
- Walled Garden
- wa
- Key Information
Type
Park
Purpose
Ornamental
Principal Building
Domestic / Residential
Survival
Part: standing remains
Civil Parish
Gillingham
- References
References
- Hutchins, John {The History and Antiquities of the County of Dorset, Volume III} (1870) 623 The History and Antiquities of the County of Dorset, Volume III
- Newman, J and Pevsner, N {The Buildings of England: Dorset} (Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1972) 489 The Buildings of England: Dorset
- Shaw, Graham and Shaw, Christine {The Dorset Garden Guide} (Wimborne: Dovecote, 1991) The Dorset Garden Guide