Dower House through the trees
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Dower House through the trees by Neil Owen as part of the Geograph project.
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Dower House through the trees
Image: © Neil Owen Taken: 13 May 2016
Once this impressive estate house was owned by the Berkeley and Beaufort families; they had a lot of the surrounding downland landscaped, but by the twentieth century it had largely become unkempt. Responsibility having been given to Bristol City council, some of the features have been rediscovered.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.492923
Longitude
-2.545718