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Outdoor gym in Queen's Park, Longton
by Jonathan Hutchins
geograph for square SJ9042
In the background to the left is a table tennis table, a facility seen in other... (more)
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Gates to Queen's Park, Longton
by Jonathan Hutchins
geograph for square SJ9042
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Queen's Park Avenue, Longton
by Jonathan Hutchins
geograph for square SJ9042
On the right is one of the three main gates to the Park.
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Sign for memorial garden
by Jonathan Hutchins
for square SJ9042
Transcription:
OPENED
12th MARCH 1989
THE
TERRY SALT
MEMORIAL GARDEN... (more)
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Benches by memorial garden
by Jonathan Hutchins
geograph for square SJ9042
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Lake in Queen's Park, Longton
by Jonathan Hutchins
for square SJ9041
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Path round lower lake, Queen's Park, Longton
by Jonathan Hutchins
for square SJ9041
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Carriage ride in Queen's Park, Longton
by Jonathan Hutchins
geograph for square SJ9042
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Lake island in Queen's Park, Longton
by Jonathan Hutchins
geograph for square SJ9042
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Lake in Queen's Park, Longton
by Jonathan Hutchins
geograph for square SJ9042
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Waterfowl and lake in Queen's Park, Longton
by Jonathan Hutchins
geograph for square SJ9042
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Lodge at entrance to Queen's Park, Longton
by Jonathan Hutchins
geograph for square SJ9042
"At the north corner of the park is a large, two-storey lodge in the... (more)
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Tree-lined carriage drive in Queen's Park, Longton
by Jonathan Hutchins
geograph for square SJ9042
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Bandstand in Queen's Park, Longton
by Jonathan Hutchins
geograph for square SJ9042
Cast-iron octagonal bandstand by Dean & Lowe, of Stoke.
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Tennis courts in Queen's Park, Longton
by Jonathan Hutchins
geograph for square SJ9042
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Kitchen garden
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK8932
Now given over to lawns and shrub borders. The structures relating to the garden... (more)
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Newstead Abbey Gardens – Cannon Fort
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK5353
Erected by the 5th Lord Byron c.1750 as a mock fort from which he organised mock... (more)
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The remains of Swarkestone Old Hall
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK3728
This is the only significant section of the 16th century house still standing.... (more)
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Balustrade and gazebo on the western terrace
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK8932
The terrace and its various features including the balustrade and gazebo are... (more)
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The south-west front
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK8932
Viewed from the top of the steps by the Dutch Canal.
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Pergola in the Italian Garden
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK8932
Listed Grade II in its own right.
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View of the house from the terraces to the south west
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK8932
The steps to the right lead up to the Italian Garden. They are Listed Grade II... (more)
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View from the upper garden levels
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK8932
The location of the house on a steep hillside allows for some spectacular views... (more)
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View from the upper garden levels
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK8932
Its location on a steep hillside allows for some spectacular views of the house.
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The Central Terrace
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SJ3693
Laid out as a formal garden in line with Kemp's original ideas.
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Stanley Park pavilion
by Alan Murray-Rust
for square SJ3693
Detail of one of the gothic style pavilions, at the end of the East Terrace,... (more)
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The northern bridge, Highfields Park lake
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK5437
One of a pair of bridges onto the largest of the islands in the lake, created as... (more)
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Highfields Park, the lake terraces
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK5437
The terraces are Listed Grade II as a major feature of the construction of the... (more)
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The southern bridge, Highfields Park lake
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK5437
One of a pair of bridges onto the largest of the islands in the lake, created as... (more)
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Central wall, the old kitchen garden, Wollaton Hall
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK5339
This wall has partially collapsed during the period of dereliction, but it... (more)
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The Manor from the gatehouse
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK8932
Looking up the drive.
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You have to imagine the reflection
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK8932
The Manor's guide leaflet to the gardens highlights the reflection of the... (more)
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The Dutch Canal
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK8932
The only stretch of water created in the gardens. Not very obvious in this view... (more)
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Bench at the end of the Yew Walk
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK8932
The bench has been recently installed here as part of the refurbishment of this... (more)
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Cupola through the cedar tree
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK8932
The cedar tree is one of the survivors of a larger group at the back of the Lion... (more)
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View of the garden terraces
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK8932
Looking across the conservatory roof from Mrs Van der Elst's study.
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Nottingham Arboretum gateway and lodge, North Sherwood Street
by Alan Murray-Rust
for square SK5740
Built 1852, by Henry Moses Wood, Corporation Surveyor, as part of the Arboretum... (more)
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Belper River Gardens, the bandstand
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK3448
Relatively unusual in having a timber rather than cast iron frame... (more)
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Newstead Abbey Gardens – statue of a female satyr
by Alan Murray-Rust
for square SK5453
One of a pair of statues in the area of the Great Garden known as Devil's... (more)
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Newstead Abbey Gardens – statue of a male satyr
by Alan Murray-Rust
for square SK5453
One of a pair of statues in the area of the Great Garden known as Devil's... (more)
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Newstead Abbey Gardens – statue of a male satyr
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK5453
One of a pair of statues in the area of the Great Garden known as Devil's... (more)
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Newstead Abbey Gardens – the Fernery wall
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK5453
In the Fern Garden, created by the Webbs in around 1864. The fernery was... (more)
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Newstead Abbey Gardens – the grotto
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK5453
In the Fern Garden, created by the Webbs in around 1864. The fernery was... (more)
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Newstead Abbey - Fountain in the Monks' Garden
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK5453
One of a pair erected by the Webbs in the late 19th century, the other... (more)
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Newstead Abbey Gardens – Gardener's Cottage
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK5453
Built in 1862 as part of the Webbs' development of the gardens. Listed Grade II
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Newstead Abbey Gardens – Great Garden tunnel
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK5453
Cut through the embankment and wall forming the south boundary of the Great... (more)
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Crimean War Memorial and Chinese Bell Tower, Nottingham Arboretum
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK5640
Although styled as a war memorial, it does not refer to casualties but was... (more)
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Nottingham Arboretum – pedestrian subway
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK5640
Constructed to carry Addison Street over the eastern access to the Arboretum... (more)
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The Grandstand or Pavilion, Swarkestone
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK3728
The gateway and Pavilion from the south.
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Boat house and pump house, Elvaston Castle
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK4133
See also Link . The lakeside view, Listed... ( more) |
