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 320
and an immense lower terraced garden, withperfectly formal bedding, and a semi-circular sweep on eitherside of balustrading, and another terraced slope, lead to theparks and woodlands below. Beyond is the wooded valley,and the timbered line of hills far beyond it, a representativeEnglish landscape,… … THE LOWER thousand sof cubic yardsof earth re-moved, andthe extent ofwalling a n dt e !• r a c i n g ,account in partfor the staffof masons andb 1- i c k makerskept on theestate, doingalmost entirelyornamental, orat any ratenon - remunera-five, work.There are noodd cornersat Shrubland;every sidewas…
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