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Goodnestone Park, Terrace

Introduction

Large terraced lawns surround the house, leading up to a yew hedge walk. The terraces were restored in 2000, and a parterre created, based on the detail of an early 18th-century view of the house drawn by Harris.

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Features & Designations

Features

  • Parterre
  • Description: The parterre, designed by Charlotte Molesworth, was laid out in 2000 to mark the millennium. The design was based on a historical drawing of the house and gardens from the 18th century.
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Key Information

Type

Garden

Purpose

Ornamental

Survival

Reconstructed

Open to the public

Yes

Civil Parish

Goodnestone