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Lamphey Palace Gardens and Grounds

Garden; Garden

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Lamphey Palace Gardens and Grounds in Pembrokeshire, Wales, belong to the Medieval and Post Medieval periods. The National Monuments Record of Wales lists them as a garden, though no public entry is certain. They may have hosted feasts, prayers or quiet walks, yet their exact use has faded. What remains is a ghost of a garden, waiting for someone to imagine its shape.
The National Monuments Record of Wales records Lamphey Palace Gardens and Grounds as Garden; Garden from the Medieval; Post Medieval period. The saved point comes from the official national record. Inclusion does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Lamphey Palace was built in the 13th century by the Baskets family, later held by the influential De La Poles, Earls of Suffolk. It is remembered for its well-preserved medieval and post-medieval gardens, which offer insight into aristocratic life and horticultural practices in south Wales.

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