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Oxwich Castle, Garden, Oxwich

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NPRN265709
Map ReferenceSS48NE
Grid ReferenceSS4981186322
Unitary (Local) AuthoritySwansea
Old CountyGlamorgan
CommunityPenrice
Type Of SiteCOUNTRY HOUSE GARDEN
PeriodPost Medieval
Description
1. Park/gardens associated with Oxwich Castle (Nprn19554).
Associated with: Dovecote (Nprn37628) and Tower to NE (Nprn275879).
Enclosures on sloping ground to the NE, portrayed on OS County series (1879), where there appears to be terracing, may relate to the castle.
RCAHMW AP955112/45-7
There are references to a rabbit warren at Oxwich from 1697-1741 (RCAHMW 1982, No.1697).
J.Wiles 04.03.04

2. This garden is depicted on the Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25-inch map of Glamorgan XXXI, sheet 10 (1898). Its main elements on that map include woodland, parterres, pond and orchard. C.H. Nicholas, RCAHMW, 18th August 2006.