Paths , Mazes etc

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Paths , Mazes etc

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Paths and Mazes in York Gate Garden.

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Carpet Path Looking Towards the Folly - YGA00286
View down the Carpet Path, planted container in the foreground, Iris Borders on either side of the path, Folly and White Pump Head just visible in the background

Path Between Front Lawn and Garages - YGA00323
View from the house down the path, with plant-covered garages and lantern on side

Arbour Floor - YGA00284<br /><br />
Arbour floor, circular pattern made up of stone setts surrounded by roof slates set on edge. Path beyond lined with shrubs

Maze Looking on to Front Garden - YGA00409
The Maze looking out on to Front Garden
The Pavement Maze, based on the turf maze at Hilton (inspired in turn, by a floor at Chartres Cathedral) was laid in the driveway by Robin in 1978, its purpose was, in part, to break up the large expanse of…

Summerhouse and Herb Garden  - YGA00508<br /><br />
Summerhouse with Bonsai on plinth taken from the Millstone on the Herb Garden path

Maze and Driveway - YGA00439
Maze and Driveway taken from the front lawn

View of Maze and Garage from York Gate House - YGA00440<br /><br />
Maze( with no central carving) and Garage, taken from the house.

Millstone and Nut Walk - YGA00298<br /><br />
Entrance to Nut Walk with millstone in foreground

Carpet Path and Borders - YGA00283
Carpet Path with flower borders looking from the Folly towards the Potting shed. The Carpet Path with its distinctive diamond pattern, was laid from the Herb Garden down to the Folly in 1980.A picture in a book (click here) owned by Robin Spencer…

Millstone and Silver Birch - YGA00271<br /><br />
View of millstone from drive across to the Pond. Spring bulbs in foreground with silver birch. 'Eddison' written on reverse
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