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Gardens for Small Country Houses. 



FIG. I06 HURTWOOD EDGE! TERRACE FROM BELOW. 



but satisfactory way of dealing with a sloping site 

 in a small garden is shown in Fig. 109, which 

 illustrates the garden at The Barn, Witley, 

 Reading. Mr. Frank Chesterton has done no 



FIG. 107. THE TERRACE. 



FIG. I08. HURTWOOD EDGE! PLAN OF GARDEN SCHEME. 



more than provide a short flight of steps, 

 between dwarf walls, which leads to a little 

 terrace. The materials deserve a word. In order 

 to save cost the steps were built of rough purple 



