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 233
of its conventual features, but in 1823the fabric was enlarged in very poor style. Mr. Gibbsrestored it, and well was the work accomplished. The house also grew into new beauty without great struc-tural change, and the Jacobean entrance and many gables stillface the park as in the days of the… … THE TERRACE it presents anattractive pic-ture indeed.The character-istic gables lookout over thegardens, and atthe rear them u 1 1 i 0 n e dwindows andoriel and thelong steep roofsface the vener-able tithe barn,an embodimentof quaintness,and the onlyrelic of the oldfarm buildings.Our pic-tures of…
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