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History

Posted: 12/06/2021 by Admin

An older adult wearing an orange shirt walks through a garden, carrying two watering cans, viewed through a stone archway. Lush greenery and sunlight are visible in the background.

The Bishops Park and Gardens is brimming with history.  From the ancient trees which have stood watch here for centuries, to the walled garden which provided exotic food and flowers for the bishop’s table, to the oxbow lake and the shifting landscape of the Tywi Valley flood plain, to the medieval bishops palace which the Park surrounds and the people that lived and worked here.

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