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sight. Through and beyond this is the 

 principal feature of the design, a large 

 circular sunk garden for flowers of the 

 middle and later year an amphitheatre 

 of summer glory (Figs. 36 to 38). Four 

 ways, twelve feet wide, with groups of 

 steps and partly sloping, lead to the 

 lower grassy level, where a large octa- 

 gonal tank with a wide stone kerb has 

 groups of many coloured water-lilies. The 

 four ways are punctuated, just within 



FIG. 34. A ROOFED SEAT. 



the borders, by evergreens of upright 

 habit, Chinese junipers, golden junipers 

 and Irish yews. Looking from the western 

 side, the garden takes its place as an 

 adjunct to the house, with which it is 

 connected by a pergola. Looking north 

 and south there is the double yew arch 

 with the further green paths and 

 borderings of flower and shrub. The 

 scheme of planting of the circular garden 

 is interesting and effective. The sections 



FIG. 35. THE LOGGIA. VIEW POINT " A " ON 

 L PLAN (FIG. 33). 



