Vann, Godalming, England

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This site has the following component area(s):

Vann, Water Garden

Brief description of site

Vann has formal and woodland gardens of some 2 hectares, merging into a natural wood of 0.6 hectares.

Brief history of site

In 1907, Vann was leased by W D Caroe, the Arts and Crafts architect, with permission to extend at his own expense. W D Caroe and his wife began to lay out their garden in 1907-8, and in 1911 asked the advice of their friend and neighbour, Gertrude Jekyll. Parts were also renovated in 1948.

Location information:

OS Landranger Map Sheet Number:	186	Grid Ref:	SU983375
Latitude:	51.12835	Longitude:	-0.5966193

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