Introduction
Nawton Tower has interesting gardens which are associated with a country house. Features include an 18th century garden portico, terraces, statuary, and formal walks. There is also woodland and collections of rhododendrons and azaleas.
- Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts
Access contact details
The site is open for occasional charity weekends during the summer. Telephone 01439 771218 for further details.
- History
Period
18th Century (1701 to 1800)
- Features & Designations
Features
- Temple
- Description: This temple was possibly designed by John Vanbrugh.
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- Temple
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- Garden Terrace
- Key Information
Type
Garden
Purpose
Ornamental
Principal Building
Domestic / Residential
Period
18th Century (1701 to 1800)
Survival
Extant
Hectares
20
Open to the public
Yes
Civil Parish
Nawton