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Extracts from an account book including details of the building of the Orangery at Margam Park, 1789-90 [image 1 of 3]
  • The orangery at Margam was built between 1786 and 1790 by Thomas Mansel Talbot to house a large collection of orange, lemon and citron trees. Today the orangery is the most outstanding example of eighteenth-century architecture in South Wales. Source: Moore, P (1986)
The Orangery, Margam Castle (18th century)
The Terrace, Margam Castle, Glamorgan, 18th century