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Berwick Park has an 18th-century park surrounding a house dating from 1731. The site is roughly triangular and lies in a rural setting. Features include a dovecote, 19th-century stables, grass terraces, kitchen garden, parterre garden and a chapel.
Lancelot 'Capability' BrownLancelot 'Capability' Brown was an English gardener, landscape designer and architect active in the 18th century. He was born in 1716…
Read MoreJames AdamsJames Adams was an architect active in the early-19th century. He was the son of the surveyor, James Adams…
Read MoreJohn WedgwoodJohn Wedgwood was a founder member of the Royal Horticultural Society, and assisted in laying out the gardens at Cote.
Read MoreConference, 6th – 8th November 2020Hestercombe House & Gardens, Taunton, Somerset, UK Coplestone Warre Bampfylde (1720 – 1791) constitutes one of the most distinct, yet largely overlooked cultural.
Read MoreBook review: On the Spot: The Yorkshire Red Books of Humphry Repton Landscape Gardener Authors: Patrick Eyres and Karen Lynch.
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