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Summary	A garden that was created in the 1950s. Garden features include a kitchen garden, terraces and a water garden. It is situated at The Hermitage, Priors Marston. Recommended for inclusion on Local List by Lovie.

Where Is It?
Parish:	Priors Marston
District:	Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire
Grid Reference:	SP 49 57
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Level of Protection	National - Old SMR PrefRef (Grade: ) Sites & Monuments Record

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1 Gardens developed from 1950s onwards from former smallholding. Features include yew enclosures, tree planting, water gardens, terraces, kitchen garden. Important modern Garden, recommended for inclusion on Local List. Lovie states that the condition at the time of his report is unknown.

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Source No:	1
Source Type:	Bibliographic reference
Title:	Warwickshire Register Review Data Tables (Stratford on Avon)
Author/originator:	Lovie, Jonathan
Date:	1997
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Modern	The Modern Period, about 1915 AD to the present (the 20th and 21st centuries AD) In recent years archaeologists have realised the importance of recording modern sites. They do this so that in the future people will be able to look at the remains to help them understand the events to which they are related. more ->	back
modern	About 1915 AD to the present (the 20th and 21st centuries AD) In recent years archaeologists have realised the importance of recording modern sites. They do this so that in the future people will be able to look at the remains to help them understand the events to which they are related. more ->	back
KITCHEN GARDEN *	A private garden established primarily for growing vegetables and herbs for domestic consumption.	back
FEATURE *	Areas of indeterminate function.	back
GARDEN FEATURE *	Unspecified landscape feature. Use more specific type where known.	back
ENCLOSURE *	An area of land enclosed by a boundary ditch, bank, wall, palisade or other similar barrier. Use specific type where known.	back
WATER GARDEN *	A garden incorporating fountains and pools in which aquatic and other water-loving plants are grown.	back
GARDEN *	An enclosed piece of ground devoted to the cultivation of flowers, fruit or vegetables and/or recreational purposes. Use more specific type where known.	back
SMALLHOLDING *	A holding on a smaller-scale than an ordinary farm.	back
TERRACE *	A row of houses attached to and adjoining one another and planned and built as one unit.	back