{"id":532,"date":"2019-10-23T00:02:07","date_gmt":"2019-10-22T23:02:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buildingsofireland.fusio.dev\/?page_id=532"},"modified":"2019-10-23T10:42:16","modified_gmt":"2019-10-23T09:42:16","slug":"saltmills-colclough-walled-garden-at-tintern-abbey","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.buildingsofireland.ie\/ga\/places-to-visit\/wexford\/saltmills-colclough-walled-garden-at-tintern-abbey\/","title":{"rendered":"Saltmills: Colclough Walled Garden at Tintern Abbey"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The first mention of the walled garden at Tintern Abbey is found in A.A. Atkinson&#8217;s\u00a0<em>The Irish Tourist<\/em>\u00a0(1815) where the writer describes &#8216;a very beautiful and fruitful garden, of two or three acres, enclosed by a handsome brick wall, and abounding in the delicacies of the season&#8217;.\u00a0 Following the donation of Tintern Abbey to the Irish State in 1959 the walled garden was abandoned to nature and became overgrown.\u00a0 The gradual restoration of the walled garden by a team of volunteers began in 2010 and the 1830s layout shown on the Ordnance Survey was reinstated.\u00a0 The restored garden, which opened to the public in 2012, is divided into two sections: the Ornamental Garden and the Kitchen Garden.<\/p>\n<p>Click\u00a0<a title=\"Colclough Walled Garden website\" href=\"http:\/\/www.colcloughwalledgarden.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>\u00a0to visit the Colclough Walled Garden website[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The first mention of the walled garden at Tintern Abbey is found in A.A. 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