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Swangrove is a Grade I listed country house in Hawkesbury, South Gloucestershire, England. The listing includes Swangrove House, its garden walls, four corner pavilions, and gate piers. It was built in 1703 by William Killigrew of Bath. [1]

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References

  1. "Swangrove House, Garden Walls, 4 Corner Pavilions and Gate Piers, Hawkesbury". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 25 May 2015.

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