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Allen Hall Seminary Garden

Introduction

A central courtyard garden has a fountain and shrubs and the main garden has lawn surrounded by roses, evergreen and flowering shrubs and trees; a path leads to a secluded walled garden beyond which is Thomas More's mulberry tree, and finally an area planted in around 2004 as the St Thomas More Mulberry Walk.

Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts

Access contact details

The site is only open occasionally, sometimes for Open Garden Squares Weekend.

Directions

Tube: South Kensington (District, Circle, Piccadilly), Sloane Square (District, Circle). Bus: 19, 49, 345, 319, 11, 22, 239

Owners

Allen Hall/Archdiocese of Westminster

History

Period

  • Post Medieval (1540 to 1901)
  • Tudor (1485-1603)
Key Information

Type

Garden

Purpose

Ornamental

Principal Building

Parks, Gardens And Urban Spaces

Period

Post Medieval (1540 to 1901)

Survival

Extant

Open to the public

Yes

References

Contributors

  • London Parks and Gardens Trust