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Manor House, Wick and Abson

Introduction

The Manor House is an 18th-century site with the recent addition of a two-acre formal garden and a nine-acre arboretum. This record was checked with South Gloucestershire Historic Environment Records Officer - June 2010

The 17th- and 18th-century Manor House is a Grade II listed building. A two hectare formal garden and a 19 hectare arboretum have been designed on the 18th-century site. There is an 18th-century folly and a ruined chapel.
History

Period

18th Century (1701 to 1800)

Features & Designations

Designations

  • The National Heritage List for England: Listed Building

  • Reference: Manor House
  • Grade: II

Features

  • Folly
  • Earliest Date:
  • Latest Date:
  • Chapel
  • Description: Ruined chapel.
  • Planting
  • Description: A recently-planted two-acre formal garden.
  • Tree Feature
  • Description: A nine-acre arboretum.
Key Information

Type

Garden

Purpose

Ornamental

Principal Building

Domestic / Residential

Period

18th Century (1701 to 1800)

Survival

Extant

Hectares

4.5

Civil Parish

Wick and Abson

References

Contributors

  • Avon Gardens Trust