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Stoneyhill House
The site has the remnants of a house with once expansive walled gardens, which date back to at least the mid-17th century. Stoneyhill House is now surrounded by the later development and expansion of Musselburgh.
Featured People
Discover about great people of the art of gardening.
John WedgwoodJohn Wedgwood was a founder member of the Royal Horticultural Society, and assisted in laying out the gardens at Cote.
Read MoreW.j. HopkinsW.J. Hopkins was the diocesan architect for Worcester, designing and remodelling many churches in the second half of the 19…
Read MoreJames AdamsJames Adams was an architect active in the early-19th century. He was the son of the surveyor, James Adams…
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Gardens Trusts' volunteers uncover a mine of Capability Brown research
Press release 22 September 2016We are delighted to announce that substantial research on 179 parks and gardens by celebrated landscape designer Lancelot ‘Capability’ Brown has now been made availabl.
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