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Stunning examples of Victorian garden architecture returned to their former glory
A unique Swiss-style Target House and historic folly in the gardens of Brodsworth Hall in Yorkshire have been restored to their former glory, English Heritage announced today (21 May), after a year-long conservation effort by the charity. The two Grade II listed examples of Victorian garden architecture as well as an historic rose garden have been carefully restored and are now open for the public to enjoy.
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Stunning examples of Victorian garden architecture returned to their former glory
A unique Swiss-style Target House and historic folly in the gardens of Brodsworth Hall in Yorkshire have been restored to their former glory, English Heritage announced today (21 May), after a year-long conservation effort by the charity. The two Grade II listed examples of Victorian garden architecture as well as an historic rose garden have been carefully restored and are now open for the public to enjoy.
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Description of Brodsworth Hall and Gardens
Both the house and gardens at Brodsworth provide a remarkable expression of the mid-19th-century taste for the Italianate style.
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Story of a Painting - Inspired by Brodsworth
This year, Brodsworth Hall is celebrating the acquisition of Jan Wijnants’s Landscape with Hawkers and Sportsmen, 1659.
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This area of the garden existed in Thellusson's era but not in its present form and when English Heritage took over it was substantially added to.
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The Real Downton Abbey: Decline of the Country House Lifestyle
What might be in store for our favourite Downton Abbey characters as they enter 1920s? Clues lie in the real-life story of Brodsworth Hall.
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Landscape with Hawkers and Sportsmen by Dutch painter Jan Wijnants has been displayed at Brodsworth Hall, South Yorkshire, almost continuously since the hall was built and furnished in the 1860s. We explore the story of the artist, the painting, and its relationship with Brodsworth.
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Find out more about the Brodsworth privy, a hidden Victorian treasure, and discover how English Heritage brought it back to life for visitors to enjoy.