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 196
n heights of theDowns, with their subtle effect of atmosphere and distance,their changing hues and individual character, their romanticprospects of land and sea, have a fascination which none whoknow them can resist. Nestling below their southern slopes,and sheltered from the chilling blasts, are… … THE GATh AND THE VISTA. 148 GARDENS OLD AND NEIV. pre-eminently one of these. It is, indeed, one of the mostimportant and stately old mansions in West^in Sussex—acharming architectural creation, with noble gardens and abeautiful park, lying at the foot of the Downs, an J havingbehind it a hill…
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