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KITCHEN GARDEN *
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A private garden established primarily for growing vegetables and herbs for domestic consumption.
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DRIVE *
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A road/carriage way giving access from the main road to the house, stables.
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WALK *
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A place or path for walking in a park or garden. Use more specific type where possible.
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VILLA *
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A term for a type of house, with varying definitions according to period. Roman villas were high-status and usually associated with a rural estate, whereas Georgian and later period villas were often semi-detached, town houses.
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GARDEN *
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An enclosed piece of ground devoted to the cultivation of flowers, fruit or vegetables and/or recreational purposes. Use more specific type where known.
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SPA *
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A medicinal or mineral spring often with an associated building.
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TERRACE *
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A row of houses attached to and adjoining one another and planned and built as one unit.
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* Copyright of English Heritage (1999)