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Landscape record TR 01 NE 229 - Prospect Cottage
Summary
This post 1960s mixed planted cottage style garden of salt and wind tolerant plants, of specialist importance.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 0922 1788 (119m by 60m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR01NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | LYDD, SHEPWAY, KENT |
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This post 1960s mixed planted cottage style garden of salt and wind tolerant plants, of specialist importance. Prospect Cottage was the home of film maker Derek Jarman at the end of his life. Despite being an inexperienced gardener and living in one of the most hostile gardening environments imaginable, he created a masterpiece using tolerant plants and materials found discarded nearby.
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Record last edited
Sep 26 2011 1:30PM