Currently Hanbury Hall has two pairs of garden pavilions. These have been reconstructed with timber rather than masonry so that they don’t detract from the stonework on the hall.
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Garden Pavillion
6 Comments CherryPie on Feb 4th 2010
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The Sunken Parterre
This sunken parterre is part of the formal gardens at Hanbury Hall. Archaeological investigation during the winter months of 1992-1993 uncovered remains of the formal garden. The main outline of the garden has now been re-instated, with the Sunken Parterre being the first part to be restored. The garden is being planted with [...]
19 Comments CherryPie on Feb 3rd 2010
The flower that follows the sun does so even on cloudy days.
Robert Leighton
10 Comments CherryPie on Jan 31st 2010
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PhotoHunt – Spotted
These plants, both spotted with rain were taken in Abbey House Gardens, Malmesbury.
I always marvel at how vibrant garden colours are after a rain shower, especially when the sun shows it’s face too. It is a stark contrast to how most people feel when it is actually raining.
I must admit I like to sit curled [...]
36 Comments CherryPie on Jan 29th 2010
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser people so full of doubts.
Bertrand Russell
12 Comments CherryPie on Jan 17th 2010
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
Learning without thought is labour lost;
and thought without learning is perilous.
Confucius
8 Comments CherryPie on Jan 10th 2010
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PhotoHunt – Bird(s)
Both of these were taken when I visited Malmesbury earlier this year. You will have to look closely to see the bird in the second photograph.
I hope you all have a great weekend
For more of this weeks PhotoHunt pictures check out tnchick.
26 Comments CherryPie on Nov 20th 2009
