Cowbridge Physic Garden
Cowbridge Physic Garden | |
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Gardd Berlysiau'r Bont-Faen | |
![]() The Physic Garden, in 2009, shortly after its opening | |
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Location | Cowbridge, Wales |
OS grid | SS 99316 74604 |
Coordinates | 51°27′41″N 3°27′02″W / 51.461427°N 3.4506646°WCoordinates: 51°27′41″N 3°27′02″W / 51.461427°N 3.4506646°W |
Opening | June 26, 2008 |
Designer | Anthony Jellard Associates |
Administered by | Cowbridge Physic Garden Trust Limited |
Website | www |
The Cowbridge Physic Garden is located in Cowbridge, Vale of Glamorgan in South Wales. The 0.5 acres (0.20 ha) physic garden was created by the in 2004,[1] and was opened in June 2008 by Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall. who is its patron.[2] Surrounded by high stone walls, parts of which date to the 13th century, the physic garden is situated within a former 18th century formal garden which belonged to the Edmondes family of Old Hall.[3] The garden was designed to replicate the styles of its 18th century predecessor, and only plants found in Britain before 1800 are included in the garden.[4]
References[]
- ^ Dalton, Nick; Stone, Deborah (27 January 2009). Frommer's Wales With Your Family: From Cliff-top Castles to Sandy Coves. John Wiley & Sons. pp. 75–. ISBN 978-0-470-72320-3. Retrieved 4 January 2012.
- ^ "Cowbridge Physic Garden". Welsh Historic Gardens Trust. Retrieved 5 January 2012.
- ^ "Cowbridge Physic Garden". Keep Britain Tidy. Archived from the original on 17 November 2011. Retrieved 5 January 2012.
- ^ Cowbridge Physic Garden Trust Ltd. Welcome to Cowbridge Physic Garden. p. 4.
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Categories:
- Cowbridge
- Herb gardens
- 2008 establishments in Wales
- Gardens in Wales
- United Kingdom garden stubs