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 173
ed calm, as it lies in thehollow in the green cup of the wood-encircled dale. The lightsin the picture are in the sky-reflecting moat and the gaysplendour of the flowers. The verdant slopes and the finewoodland supply the fitting frame. Compton Wynyates hasattracted the skill of many artists, and… … THE SU.NDIAL. It owes much of its glory to the present iMarquess ofNoithampton. The pathway by the dovecote, which has been alluded to,leads to the church. Th^ old edifice suffered much in theCivil War, when the monuments were wasted, but it wasrebuilt by James, third Earl of Northampton, in 1663.…
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