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THE VILLA CtAEDENER. 



344. Ground plan, Sfc. — Fig. 141. is a view of the south-front of the house, 

 showing the verandas, the flower-beds, and the scattered trees and shrubs on the 

 lawn ; with an ivied arbour on the right, and a large arbutus, clipped into a 

 hemispherical form, on the left. This tree has since been cut down. 



Fig. 142. shows the general plan of the entire place, and the following are 

 references to it : 



a. Entrance gates. &, Entrance court. c, Mansion. 



d. Lawn on the south front, which is entered from a veranda extending the whole length 



of that front. e. Flower-garden on the west front. 



f. Orchard. g. Porter's lodge. h. Groom's room. 



i. Cistern for supplying the offices. Ic, Coach-house. I, Stable. 



m. Stable-yard. n. Wood and coal-shed. o, Servants' privy. 



p, Larder. q. Dust-bin. r. Sunk area. s, Tool-house. 



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t, Gardener's working-sheds, &c. u, Green-house, in three divisions. 



V, Rustic seat, at the back of whicli is a green- house, and beyond that a frame-ground, for 



bringing forward plants for the flower-garden. 

 w. Marble basin and fountain, in the centre of the flower-garden, covered with a bower of 



trellis-work and climbers, a view of which is shown \nfig. 143. 

 ,r, Potting-shed and compost-ground. 



?/, Cistern for supplying the fountain at ic. *, Kockwork. 



lie. Arcade of climbing roses, seen from tlic house 

 a a, Public lane, which separates the grounds of Bedford Lodge from those of Holland House. 



