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Fontmell Parva

Introduction

This is a provisional record pending further research. The site consists of an enclosed brick walled garden at the rear of the house.

The site is an enclosed brick walled garden to the rear of the house. It is entered through an unusually fine early wrought iron garden screen, which Pevsner dates to the early 18th century. There is also some terracing.
Features & Designations

Plant Environment

  • Environment
  • Walled Garden

Features

  • Terrace
  • Gate
  • Description: There is an early wrought iron garden screen, which Pevsner dates to the early 18th century
  • Earliest Date:
  • Latest Date:
  • Walled Garden
  • House
Key Information

Type

Garden

Purpose

Ornamental

Plant Environment

Environment

Principal Building

Domestic / Residential

Survival

Part: standing remains

Open to the public

Yes

Civil Parish

Child Okeford

References

References

Contributors

  • Dorset Gardens Trust

  • William Gueterbock