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Petworth: a Landscape by Capability Brown

Design, People, Reviews, TravelBy glenadminSeptember 9, 201818 Comments

On a sunny day, what could be more agreeable than strolling through a landscape designed by Lancelot ‘Capability’ Brown? Earlier this week, two friends and I took advantage of the fine weather to do just this when we visited Petworth House in Sussex. The landscape there is one of the finest surviving examples of Brown’s work.…

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Petworth: A ‘Capability’ Brown landscape

Design, People, Reviews, TravelBy glenadminJune 10, 20132 Comments

I’m in England for the next few weeks, visiting a friend before setting out on a tour of English gardens. On the weekend I spent a glorious afternoon walking through a landscape designed and constructed in the 18th century by Lancelot ‘Capability’ Brown. Brown created an estimated 170 landscapes in England, many of which remain.…

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