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The Garden House is an open garden located in Buckland Monachorum, Devon, England. The first house built in 1305 was intended to be a home for the vicars of the civil parish . The gardens are now open to the public and are home to a number of historical features, including the ruins of the old vicarage , a 14th-century barn , and a 17th-century ...
Buckland Monachorum is a village and civil parish in the West Devon district of Devon, England, situated on the River Tavy, about 10 miles north of Plymouth. In 2006 the neighbourhood had an estimated 1,511 residents and 654 dwellings. The electoral ward of the same name gave a population of 3,380 at the 2011 census. [1]
Yelverton is a large village on the south-western edge of Dartmoor, Devon, in England. [1] It is in the civil parish of Buckland Monachorum . [ 2 ] According to the 2021 census, it had a population of 1,858, which was slightly more than the 1,810 recorded at the 2011 census.
Buckland Abbey, front Buckland Abbey, rear view. Buckland Abbey is a Grade I listed [1] 700-year-old house in Buckland Monachorum, near Yelverton, Devon, England, noted for its connection with Sir Richard Grenville the Younger and Sir Francis Drake. It is owned by the National Trust.
Garden house may refer to: a summer house or small building in a garden; a house built under the provision of special legislation (usu. in Scandinavia), for instance a Friggebod; The Garden House, an open garden near Buckland Monachorum, Devon, UK; Garden House School, in Chelsea, London, England
The building overlooks a landscaped park, [1] which includes gardens, a cricket ground and a 150-acre (61 ha) deer park. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Buckland House is a Grade II* listed building . [ 1 ] [ 3 ] Nikolaus Pevsner described it as "the most splendid Georgian house in the Country", [ 4 ] It is rumoured that a ghost of a white lady haunts the house.
St Andrew's Church, Buckland Monachorum is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England Diocese of Exeter in Buckland Monachorum, Devon. [3] History
The house is an aluminium replica of the original 1893 wooden house and grows seasonal flowers such as primulas, abutilons, fuchsias, and achimenes. Various exhibitions which change throughout the year are displayed in the centre area. The Queen of Hearts and Alice in the Garden, the waterlily house in the background. Alpine House