A garden is not an object, it is a process and cannot be understood at a single moment. In common with all historic gardens, traces of the past build upon traces of the past. These laminas of history ...
The production’s director, Pia Furtado, would probably question that description. Iford Manor, near Bath, does, it’s true, have a pastoral touch. One looks out from Harold Peto’s wonderful semi-formal ...
The peripherals matter here, not least because you can enjoy a picnic in peace and quiet before the show, unencumbered by evening dress ("smart casual" is the suggestion), in surroundings which give ...
Tulips feature throughout the garden, which is Grade I listed A beautiful "secret garden" is set to open to raise money for a charity for the eightieth year. The garden at Iford Manor near Bradford-on ...
For six months last year, judges were unable to access properties to choose the winner of the 2020 Historic Houses Restoration Award, run with Sotheby’s, but they are now, at last, able to name Iford ...
The owner of a manor house told how he had been left devastated after gang stole four valuable bronze statues in a brazen overnight raid. The artwork was plundered from the gardens of historic Iford ...
The owners of a manor say they woke up to "devastation" and "mystery" after four large bronze statues were stolen from the grounds overnight. The art pieces were reportedly taken from Iford Manor near ...
A beautiful "secret garden" is set to open to raise money for a charity for the eightieth year. The garden at Iford Manor near Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire, is opening for the National Garden Scheme ...