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Author Barre, Dianne, author.

Title Historic gardens and parks of Derbyshire : challenging landscapes, 1570-1920 / Dianne Barre
Published Oxford ; Havertown, PA : Windgather Press, 2017

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 262 pages) : illustrations
Contents Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction: Derbyshire gardens 1570-1920; 2. The Enclosed Garden 1580-1700; 3. Early Eighteenth Century: From formal garden to ferme ornée; 4. Capability Brown and William Emes; 5. Late Eighteenth Century 1760-1800; 6. Caves, Hermitages and Grottos; 7. Early Nineteenth Century: Regency to early Victorian gardens; 8. The Early to Mid-Victorian Period: Reclamation, rockwork, conservatories; 9. A Victorian Miscellany, Including Designers from Loudon to Sitwell; 10. The Spas: Matlock Bath, Matlock Bank, Bakewell, Buxton, Derby, Ilkeston; 11. Edwardian Gardens
12. A Miscellany of Gardeners and NurserymenPostscript: Three Modern Gardens; Bibliography
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-262)
Notes Print version record
Subject Historic gardens -- England -- Derbyshire
Parks -- England -- Derbyshire
GARDENING -- Essays.
GARDENING -- Reference.
GARDENING -- Vegetables.
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Horticulture.
Historic gardens
Parks
England -- Derbyshire
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781911188070
1911188070
9781911188056
1911188054