Gardens, old and new; the country house & its garden environment (1900)
Leyland, John, 1857?-1924, ed, Tipping, H. Avray (Henry Avray), 1855-1933, ed, Country Life Limited · London, The Offices of "Country life illustrated": George Newnes, Ltd., New York : Charles Scribner's Sons · leaf 157
s great masses of rhododen-drons furnish a beautiful underwood, the woodland itselfconsisting of beech, silver birch, oak, the flowering cherry,false acacia and larches and various other conifers. Theflower garden and pleasure grounds occupy together over150 acres, in the lake are masses of white… … THE DOUBLE TERRACE. is a lovely outlook over the formal garden below and the parkand landscape beyond. This formal garden is splendid indesign and colour, with conical bushes to give distinction offeature, and at its outer edge is another balustraded terracewall, with bold, semi-circular embayments…
Gardens
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