East Lambrook
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East Lambrook | |
East Lambrook shown within Somerset |
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OS grid reference | |
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District | South Somerset |
Shire county | Somerset |
Region | South West |
Constituent country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | ILMINSTER |
Postcode district | TA13 |
Dialling code | 01935 |
Police | Avon and Somerset |
Fire | Devon and Somerset |
Ambulance | South Western |
European Parliament | South West England |
UK Parliament | Yeovil |
List of places: UK • England • Somerset |
East Lambrook is a village situated in the civil parish of Kingsbury Episcopi within the South Somerset district of Somerset
East Lambrook Manor is a small fifteenth century manor house.[1] It has been designated by English Heritage as a grade II* listed building.[2]
The garden has been planted by Margery Fish from 1938 until her death in 1969. She has written several books on cottage gardens and holds the National Collection of Geraniums,[3] and a collection of Snowdrops.[4]
The church of St James dates from the 12th century.[5]
Other nearby places of interest include the Burrow Hill Cider Farm.
[edit] References
- ^ East Lambrook Manor Garden, East Lambrook. Somerset Historic Environment Record. Retrieved on 2008-02-06.
- ^ East Lambrook Manor and Forecourt Wall.. Images of England. Retrieved on 2008-02-06.
- ^ East Lambrook Manor Garden. Gardenvisit.com. Retrieved on 2008-02-06.
- ^ Snowdrops: White magic. The Telegraph. Retrieved on 2008-02-06.
- ^ Church of St. James. Images of England. Retrieved on 2008-02-06.