GARDEN
An enclosed piece of ground devoted to the cultivation of flowers, fruit or vegetables and/or recreational purposes. Use more specific term where known.
Classifications
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Monument Thesaurus (rcahms)
> Gardens Parks And Urban Spaces
>> Garden
>>> Botanic Garden
>>> Fernery (garden)
>>> Formal Garden
>>> Kitchen Garden
>>> Nursery Garden
>>> Pinetum
>>> Sculpture Garden
>>> Terraced Garden
>>> Walled Garden
Related Terms
Term | Note |
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ALLOTMENT | A share or portion of land, allotted to a person, often used for growing, vegetables, fruit, etc. |
BACKLANDS | An area of open ground associated with a medieval urban dwelling. |
COUNTRY HOUSE | A rural residence or mansion. |
GARDEN BUILDING | A building or structure set in a garden. Use a more specific term where possible. |
GARDEN FEATURE | Unspecified landscape feature. Use more specific term where known. |
GARDEN HOUSE | A small ornamental building in a garden, usually one-storied and consisting of one room. Use a more specific term where known. |
GARDEN ORNAMENT | A decorative feature or structure set within the area of a garden. Use more specific term where known. |
GARDEN TERRACE | A flat, level area of ground within a garden. Often raised and accessed by steps. |
GARDEN WALL | A stone or brick wall either in, or enclosing, a garden. |
GREEN | An area of grass or parkland, especially at the centre of a village. |
PARK | An enclosed piece of land, generally large in area, used for hunting, the cultivation of trees, for grazing sheep and cattle or visual enjoyment. Use more specific type where known. |
TEA HOUSE | A refreshment house in a public park or country house garden. |