A Garden of Memories: National Lottery Heritage Fund grant to bring Abergwili Walled Garden and its hidden stories back to life
30/07/2025
By Admin2
A forgotten walled garden in Abergwili, once the beating heart of a bishop’s estate, is set to bloom again thanks to a £1.2 million grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund. But it’s not just the bricks, glasshouses or ancient orchard being revived – it’s the memories of the people who lived, worked and grew …
Conservation and Archaeology
Download the Walled Garden Archaeological Evaluation report carried out by Dyfed Archaeological Trust in March 2017 in PDF format.
Download the Historic Landscape Survey carried out by Cambria Archaeology in 2005 in PDF format.
Download the Standing Building Recording & Archaeological Evaluation carried out by DAT Archaeological Services in 2019 in PDF format.
The Conservation Management Plan (Nicholas Pearson Partnership, August 2016) sets out the issues and opportunities to realise the Trust’s vision for the conservation of Parc Yr Esgob-Bishop’s Park.