Sir William Pulteney, 5th Baronet (1729–1805), Scottish lawyer, MP for Cromarty and Shrewsbury
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The gardens were constructed in the 1790s opening in 1795 as a commercial pleasure grounds, following the development of Bathwick by Sir William Pulteney, 5th Baronet across the River Avon from the city centre.