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View of the Herb Garden, on a wet day, from behind one column of the Summer House

Herb Garden, view from beside the central millstone towards the entrance

Herb Garden from near the Summer House

View through the Herb Garden from the Summer House, Armillary Sphere in the foreground

View through the Herb Garden, towards the Summer House

Very early Herb Garden - A small pond surrounded by a rockery set in a gravel area surrounded by herbs. Slide numbered 26. In 'York Gate 1965' Sybil says "This is a close-up of the planting in the middle, and shows what colour one can get into a very…

Early view of the herb garden looking towards the Old Orchard. Slide numbered 25

The Herb Garden in August 1966, before the Summer House was built, a wooden bench at the end of the path with beech hedge behind, yew hedges to the sides. Slide numbered 27

View from Herb Garden showing Box Curved Hedges and Topiary, York Gate House

View in Spring from the Summerhouse, through the Herb Garden towards the Istrian Font.
This Herb Garden was moved to this site in 1957. Yew hedges were planted to provide shelter.