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Argents Mead
Memorial gardens and public park forming the surrounds of council offices. The gardens were unveiled in 1923 and the public park set out the next year.
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John WedgwoodJohn Wedgwood was a founder member of the Royal Horticultural Society, and assisted in laying out the gardens at Cote.
Read MoreJames AdamsJames Adams was an architect active in the early-19th century. He was the son of the surveyor, James Adams…
Read MoreLancelot 'Capability' BrownLancelot 'Capability' Brown was an English gardener, landscape designer and architect active in the 18th century. He was born in 1716…
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Artists and the Garden: New Perspectives Conference 27th September - 28th September 2021
This international conference will take place at Hestercombe – a unique estate with four period gardens, which has been decisively influenced and shaped by artists and creative practitioners.
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