Little Sodbury Manor, South Gloucestershire, England

This site is NOT open to public.

This site has the following component area(s):

Little Sodbury Manor, water garden

Little Sodbury Manor, bowling green

Little Sodbury Manor, formal gardens

Little Sodbury Manor, kitchen garden

Little Sodbury Manor, terraced gardens

Little Sodbury Manor, sunken garden

Brief description of site

Little Sodbury Manor is a garden on a 15th-century site. There are a number of gardens, including a formal garden and a sunken garden. There are also ponds, a kitchen garden, bowling green and many mature trees.

Brief history of site

The first known house on the site was built in the 1420s for the Stanshaw family. Their Great Hall is still part of the present house. Sir Harold Brakspear worked on the restoration of the house and gardens in the early-20th century.

Location information:

OS Landranger Map Sheet Number:	172	Grid Ref:	ST759829
Latitude:	51.54448	Longitude:	-2.348921

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