Oakwood: a villa garden

Reference Number: PP/2730
Level of Description: Item
Title: Oakwood: a villa garden
Creator(s) & Administrative History: Milner, Barbara: Author
Date: 1988
Description: An unpublished illustrated history of the garden of Oakwood (originally called Smallcombe Villa and then Smallcombe Grove), a villa at the top of Bathwick Hill, built for Bath artist Benjamin Barker (brother of the more famous Thomas) and probably designed by the architect Henry Goodridge. Also includes a short account of the life of Benjamin Barker
Personal Name: Barker, Benjamin, 1776-1838, landscape artist
Subject: Artists
Historic gardens