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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]
Buckland Abbey was founded as a Cistercian abbey in 1278 [2] by Amicia, Countess of Devon and was a daughter house of Quarr Abbey, on the Isle of Wight. The abbey of Quarr had close connections with the family, having been founded by Baldwin de Redvers, 1st Earl of Devon . [ 3 ]
Chelsea Physic Garden; Chiswick House; Hall Place and Gardens, London Borough of Bexley; Hampton Court; The Hill Garden and Pergola, London Borough of Camden; Holland Park, including The Kyoto Garden; Kensington Gardens (and Hyde Park) Gardens of Kenwood House (on Hampstead Heath) Kew Gardens, also listed under Surrey below; St James's Park
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. [3]
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
Yelvertoft is a village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire, England.At the time of the 2001 census, the parish's population was 821 people, reducing to 764 at the 2011 Census, increasing again to 804 at the 2021 census.
Members of the RAF crew were housed in the nearby villages of Crapstone, Yelverton and Buckland Monachorum. The Ministry of Defence maintained a defence site in Crapstone until the 1980s when the site was cleared and converted for residential use. [1] In 2007 Crapstone was used as the name of the village in a television advert for the RAC. [2]