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A unique site with four complete period gardens including 17th century, Georgian, Victorian and Edwardian gardens.

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Parks and gardens contain lots of interesting features, many of which may have been built years, decades or centuries ago. How many can you spot in your local park or garden and when do you think they were created?

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A walk round this exceptional English landscape garden made by Henry Hoare in the mid-18th century demonstrating many of the design principles that distinguished this type of garden from the very formal gardens of the 17th century.

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Known for his visionary “Red Books” that combined art, narrative and design, Repton’s work bridged the grandeur of Capability Brown with a more intimate, picturesque style that endures in the English landscape today.