Historic Gardens of Worcestershire

by Timothy Mowl

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Worcestershire is particularly rich in great gardens from the last 250 years, such as: Madresfield Court, the inspiration for Evelyn Waugh's "Brideshead Revisited" and the restored early eighteenth-century Hanbury Hall, both near Malvern in the south of the county; Hagley Hall of the mid-eighteenth century and William Shenstone's Arcadian masterpiece The Leasowes, both near Halesowen in the north; Croome Park by Capability Brown and the Victorian extravaganza of Witley Hall with its magnificent restored fountains.
  • ISBN10 0752436546
  • ISBN13 9780752436548
  • Publish Date 1 April 2006
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint The History Press Ltd
  • Edition UK ed.
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 208
  • Language English