Introduction
The Mount is a garden on an earlier site (perhaps early-17th century). Features include a kitchen garden and many specimen trees, including a 200 year old mulberry. This record was checked with South Gloucestershire Historic Environment Records Officer - June 2010.
The garden is planted on a earlier site. There is a kitchen garden and many specimen trees including a 200 year old mulberry. Old and rare varieties of fruit trees are to be found.
The Grade II listed building dates from 1630 and was extended in the mid-18th century.
- Features & Designations
Designations
The National Heritage List for England: Listed Building
- Reference: The Mount
- Grade: II
Features
- House (featured building)
- Description: The house was extended in the mid-18th century.
- Earliest Date:
- Latest Date:
- Specimen Tree
- Description: There are several specimen trees. These include old varieties of fruit tree and a 200 year old mulberry.
- Key Information
Type
Garden
Purpose
Ornamental
Principal Building
Domestic / Residential
Survival
Extant
Hectares
1.6
Civil Parish
Winterbourne
- References
Contributors
Avon Gardens Trust