Stourhead

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Stourhead is a renowned 18th-century English landscape garden in Wiltshire, celebrated for its picturesque lake, classical temples, and carefully composed vistas.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Stourhead canonical 1
Stourhead (garden buildings) 1
Stourhead House 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf country estate
landscape garden
architecturalStyle Palladian architecture
category Gardens in Wiltshire
Historic parks and gardens in England
National Trust properties in Wiltshire
constructionStart early 18th century
country United Kingdom
designedBy Henry Flitcroft
Henry Hoare II
hasAddress near Mere, Wiltshire
hasCollection art collection in Stourhead House
furniture collection in Stourhead House
library in Stourhead House
hasPart Gothic Cottage
Grotto
Palladian bridge
linked to: Palladian Bridge

Pantheon temple
linked to: Pantheon

Stourhead House
linked to: Stourhead

Stourhead garden
linked to: Stourhead

Stourhead lake
Temple of Apollo
Temple of Flora
obelisk
walled garden
woodland walks
hasUse filming location
tourist attraction
heritageDesignation Grade I registered park and garden
inception 1740s
landscapeStyle English landscape garden
locatedIn England
South West England
linked to: southwest England

Wiltshire
managedBy National Trust
near Gillingham, Dorset
Mere
notableFeature autumn foliage displays
carefully composed vistas
classical temples
picturesque lake
notableWork picturesque circuit walk around the lake
openToPublic true
ownedBy Hoare family
linked to: Hoare family bank

National Trust
significantEvent acquisition by the National Trust
creation of the lake by damming the River Stour

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Henry Flitcroft notableWork Stourhead (garden buildings)
linked to: Stourhead
Stourhead hasPart Stourhead House
linked to: Stourhead
Stourhead hasPart Stourhead garden
linked to: Stourhead