Round Tower Moat Garden -- Middle Ward, Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, UK
N 51° 29.018 W 000° 36.294
30U E 666299 N 5706329
A lovely fountain in a small garden area at the base of the Round Tower in the Middle Ward of Windsor Castle
Waymark Code: WMTBGB
Location: South East England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 10/28/2016
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A fountain burbles near a gorgeous armillary sundial at the Moat Garden at the base of the Round Tower in the Middle Ward of Windsor Castle.
From Trip Advisor: (
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"As stated at the entry of the castle you travel 900 years back in time. The audio tour gives you the opportunity to stop and enjoy the places that interest you more. The castle, the gardens ,the art collection, Queen Mary's dolls house,the surrounding country side , everything is impressive."
And from English Heritage: (
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"THE ROYAL ESTATE WINDSOR: WINDSOR CASTLE AND HOME PARK
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England's premier castle with moat garden (used as a garden from the C15; remodelled late C19/early C20) and a terrace garden by Sir Jeffry Wyatville (mid 1820s) surrounded by pleasure grounds and a landscape park (in origin a medieval deer park), with intimate associations with the British Royal Family since the C11.
NOTE This site is part of the Royal Estate, Windsor, together with the following six related park or garden areas which are given separate entries within the Register: within Berkshire, Frogmore Gardens (which lies within the Home Park), Windsor Great Park, Cumberland Lodge, Royal Lodge; within Surrey, The Savill Garden and Valley Gardens, Virginia Water."