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21st June 2015                                                                                                  Photos by Hetty

Stourhead Garden – National Trust – Palladian mansion and landscape garden

We visited this huge mansion (built 1720s) and gardens (1740-80) on our way home from Susses/Kent

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Stable-yard with raised barn

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Clock Arch

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Walled garden

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Dipping pool to fill watering cans

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The ice house

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Obelisk

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View to the Temple of Apollo

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Pantheon

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Temple of Flora, 1745

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Icing sugar bush

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View to Temple of Apollo

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Mr H enters the grotto

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Waterwheel and cascadeS1058313 copy S1058316 copy

The Grotto and Temple of Flora

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Temple of ApolloS1058320 copy

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Palladian Bridge and Pantheon

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St Peter’s Church, StourtonS1058328 copy

Now the estate office, the family lived here while the House was refurbished in 1895, and after a fire in 1905

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