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<br /><br />
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<br /><br />
View from Paved Garden across to the garages, with heathers and stone troughs in foreground.

Paved Garden Looking Towards Side of House - YGA00442<br /><br />
View from Paved Garden with Scruff the dog, troughs, greenhouse, espalier pyracantha on house side, and steps.

Steps to Paved Garden -  YGA00449<br /><br />
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<br /><br />
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.

View Across Paved Garden towards House - YGA00448<br /><br />
View across Paved Garden up to house with view of Pyracantha.

Fern Back Seats in Paved Garden - YGA00452<br /><br />
Fern Back Seats under tree in Paved Garden

View of Paved Garden from Lawn - YGA00441<br /><br />
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<br /><br />
View across Paved Garden with heathers and small conifers. House and stone troughs in background.
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