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Ash tree in the Dell which has come down in a gale. Slide numbered 40. In The Story of York Gate Sybil reports "In 1962 we had the Great Gale. I remember my husband getting out of bed that morning, going on to the landing and saying, Good heavens the…

Long view from the early Dell, through the Folly towards the house

View from the bottom of the Pinetum, over the wall towards the Folly. Paving slabs in the grass, duck pond to the right, Dell in the background

High view over a fence, The Dell in the foreground with autumn foliage, landscape beyond

The Dell in spring with young trees, stone paths and beds with spring flowers, a fence at the boundary. Slide numbered 33

White metal twig armchair in The Dell

Robin digging in The Dell, bare earth and some young trees, a field with cows behind him. Slide labelled 31, this slide was used to illustrate Sybil's talk "The Story of York Gate 1970" (YGA00940)

Early view of the Dell, an area fenced off from the duck run with very small trees, beds and paths in the process of being created. Slide labelled 30

Fritillaria imperialis in front of a silver birch in the Dell

View from the field beyond The Dell in autumn, York Gate House and Folly visible