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Wales |
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Gower and the Vale of Neath |
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Gardens
Clyne
Gardens 
Black Pill, Swansea, Tel. 0792 401737
A 50 acre public garden owned by the Swansea City Council. Note the
tower, built by Admiral Algernon Vivian, the last private owner of
the gardens, to view his rhododendrons. The plants now tower over
the tower! A lake and waterfall feed into a bog garden, and the area
supports a wide variety of damp-loving plants. Best viewed in:
Spring
Gnoll
Estate
A465, Neath, Glamorgan. Tel. 01639 635 808.
Important 18th century landscaped garden with cascades, lakes, vistas,
and buildings.
Margam
Park
Port Talbot, Glamorgan, off junction 38, M4.
Georgian orangery, castle remains, abbey ruins. 19th century gardens
and restored Japanese garden.
Singleton
Park
In Swansea, Glamorgan. Tel. 01792 298 637.
19th century parkland and ornamental gardens, walled garden.
GARDENS
OF WALES
Anglesey & Snowdonia
| North Wales & Borders
| Mid Wales & Brecon Beacons
| Ceredigion | Pembrokeshire
| Carmarthenshire
| Swansea & Gower | Cardiff
and South Wales Coast | Wye Valley
& Vale of Usk
WALES
TRAVEL GUIDE
ATTRACTIONS
IN WALES BY REGION
Map of Regions
Anglesey and Snowdonia | North
Wales Coast and Borderlands | Mid
Wales and Brecon Beacons | Ceredigion
| Pembrokeshire | Carmarthenshire
| Swansea, Gower and the Vale of
Neath | Cardiff, Coast, &
Valleys of South Wales | Wye Valley
and Vale of Usk
ATTRACTIONS
IN WALES BY TYPE
OF ATTRACTION
Abbeys & Monasteries
| Ancient Sites | Castles
| Gardens | Historic
Churches & Religious Sites | Historic
Houses | Museums | Roman
Remains
Virtual
Tour of Wales Photo
credits - Clyne Gardens courtesy of Swansea City and County
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