Paved Garden
Title
Paved Garden
Description
In 1963 the lower lawn was paved over to create the Paved Garden/Bonsai Court.
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Collection Items
Early Photograph of Paved Garden - YGA00274
An early photograph taken in spring. The Paved Garden with bonsai and alpines in containers, cast iron table, chair and bench.
Paved Garden with Heathers - YGA00445
View from Paved Garden across to the garages, with heathers and stone troughs in foreground.
Paved Garden Looking Towards Side of House - YGA00442
View from Paved Garden with Scruff the dog, troughs, greenhouse, espalier pyracantha on house side, and steps.
Steps to Paved Garden - YGA00449
Steps down to Paved Garden. Wrought iron (Circle) gate and greenhouse corner in view, possible Japanese Turtle God - minogame - on wall, espalier pyracantha on house wall
Paved Garden with Cordylines - YGA00453
Paved Garden with Cordylines in pots, millstone in foreground.
Circle Gate Entrance to Paved Garden - YGA00444
Wrought iron Circle Gate at the entrance to the Paved Garden (now at the entrance to the Pinetum)
Robin designed this gate which was based on a screen in the Victoria and Albert Museum, but wasn't happy with it here and took it down.
Robin designed this gate which was based on a screen in the Victoria and Albert Museum, but wasn't happy with it here and took it down.
View Across Paved Garden towards House - YGA00448
View across Paved Garden up to house with view of Pyracantha.
View of Paved Garden from Lawn - YGA00441
Paved Garden from top of lawn in springtime, fern design seats in background, part of yew sail at edge of photo.
View Across Paved Garden - YGA00447
View across Paved Garden with heathers and small conifers. House and stone troughs in background.