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Dolphin water feature at the end of the Raised Canal, spraying water,

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Canal with water lilies in foreground with the peony bed behind

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View along the Canal towards The Folly with espalier cedar and Pine Pavement on the right hand side

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View along the canal from the stone dolphin towards the Folly, Canal Garden to the left and clipped hollies to the right

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Dolphin Sculpture in the Canal
Sybil bought this 19th century stone sculpture from a dealer in York, only later realising that it was a fountain. It was finally put to use after the raised canal was built. After it was stolen it was replaced with a…

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Head and shoulders picture of Sybil seated by the canal in York Gate Garden

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Canal in autumn, Folly in background

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Canal with Folly in the background

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Canal under Construction

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Canal under construction looking towards house.
The raised Canal was designed by Robin in response to Sybil's request for "a moon pool like they have at Hidcote." It was constructed against the stone wall at the end of the Pinetum, on the site…
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