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Clyne Castle Walled Garden, Swansea

Kitchen Garden

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Clyne Castle Walled Garden in Swansea, Wales is a nineteenth-century kitchen garden, not a decorative ruin. It existed to feed the castle household, converting soil and labour into food. The wall marked the boundary between private sustenance and the wider town.
The National Monuments Record of Wales records Clyne Castle Walled Garden, Swansea as Kitchen Garden from the 19th Century period. The saved point comes from the official national record. Inclusion does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Clyne Castle Walled Garden was part of the estate of the Mansel family, who held Clyne Castle from the 16th century onwards. The garden, dating to the 19th century, is remembered as an example of formal Victorian horticulture associated with a long-standing Welsh noble family.

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