Gardens · South Wales
Temple Druid
Temple Druid — a garden in wales-south, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Best time of year
- Spring & summer (Apr–Sep)
About
Temple Druid is a garden of interest in wales-south, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Temple Druid is a grade II listed John Nash house in west Wales, Pembrokeshire, Great Britain. Temple Druid, named after a series of standing stones and cromlech, is a house located about 3⁄4 of mile (1.2 km) east of the village of Maenclochog.
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Background
History
The house was designed and built for Henry Bulkeley by John Nash, architect to the Prince Regent, in c1795. The site was originally called Bwlch-y-Clawdd (Gap in the Hedge) but was renamed when the house was built. The house was designed as a hunting lodge, with stables and coach houses. The estate also included a farmhouse and three cottages which continue to be used. Bulkeley lived in the house from 1806 until his death in 1821. Unfortunately the house was shortly after dismantled and the particulars of the house sold. The sales notice, described in the Cambrian Journal in 1821 states the following" An "excellent mansion house" on three floors, it contained six apartments for servants in…
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- Coordinates
- 51.9108, -4.7691
Sources
- wikidata: Q7698516 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Temple Druid (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Temple Druid?
- Temple Druid is in South Wales, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.9108°, -4.7691°.