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	Writer in the Garden: Links to related web resources
		Garden History Society promotes the study of the history of gardening, landscape gardening and horticulture in all aspects; to promote the protection and conservation of historic parks, gardens and designed landscapes, and to advise on their restoration.
		Stowe was owned by one of the most powerful families in 18th-century England, and was effectively the seat of power in the country for several decades.
		Sissinghurst Castle Garden is in the Weald of Kent.
	www.bl.uk /onlinegallery/features/gardens/links.html (1122 words)

	Stowe, Buckinghamshire - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The breathtaking landscape gardens, including its many monuments, were acquired by the National Trust in 1990 and are open to the public.
		From 1784, Stowe was the seat of the Marquesses of Buckingham.
		Earl Temple of Stowe is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Stowe_Landscape_Garden (1102 words)

	Stowe - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Stowe is the name of several places in the United Kingdom:
		Stowe, Buckinghamshire (the location of Stowe House, Stowe Landscape Garden and Stowe School);
		Stowe is also the name of a small village in southern Dominica.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Stowe (153 words)

	Stowe Gardens
		The gardens and parkland at Stowe were one of the first of a new style of landscaped parkland that evolved into what we now call the English landscape garden.
		The gardens at Stowe were begun in the early 18th century by Sir Richard Temple, Viscount Cobham, with the aid of Charles Bridgeman, William Kent, and later, Capability Brown.
		This had the effect of opening up the gardens to the surrounding fields, creating a sense of unity with the pastoral surroundings, so that even the sheep grazing in nearby fields became a part of the overall landscape garden "design".
	www.britainexpress.com /counties/bucks/az/stowe.htm (296 words)

	Kyoto Mitate International (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Stowe fell into economic crisis beginning in 1848, and ceased to be a private residence when it was sold in 1921 to the Stowe School.
		The east garden around the pond is under inspection by the NT and is still closed to the public by fences.
		The obelisk was moved from the center of the lake in front of the house to further north in the farm, and the relief of a bridge was reattached to the pediment of a temple.
	www.mitate.org /old_site/4spring2001.htm (745 words)

	Stowe Landscape Gardens and places to stay
		Stowe is one of the finest of Georgian landscape gardens comprising valleys and vistas, narrow lakes and rivers with more than 30 temples and monuments, designed by leading architects of the 18th-century.
		Many garden buildings at Stowe Landscape Garden have been beautifully restored and thousands of shrubs and trees have been planted in recent years.
		The gardens belong to The National Trust but Stowe House (not National Trust) is occupied by Stowe School, to which group visits can be arranged by appointment tel.
	www.greatbritishgardens.co.uk /stowe_landscape.htm (197 words)

	Information about Stowe Landscape Garden (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Stowe House and Stowe Landscape Gardens are near to the town of Buckingham, in Buckinghamshire, England, and not far from Silverstone Motor Racing Circuit with its famous Stowe Corner which backs onto the gardens.
		Stowe House, albeit magnificent and, as in all English Estates, central to the design, it is the wonderful setting in which it lies that is the vital ingredient.
		Of this, three quarters is parkland, but the 250 acres of gardens have lakes, open spaces, wooded valleys, spread through which there are over 40 temples and monuments.
	www.visitsoutheastengland.com /experiences/gardens/stowe/index.aspx (315 words)

	BBC - Gardening - Design - Georgian
		His design formula was that the landscape should run right up to the walls of the house, which would usually be set on high ground to enjoy the best view.
		He advocated a less expensive design for gardens and said topiary shapes and trained trees should be confined to the area around a house.
		In 1751 he set himself up as a landscape gardener and became known as 'Capability' Brown because of his habit of extolling the capabilities or potential of landscapes he surveyed.
	www.bbc.co.uk /gardening/design/period_georgian3.shtml (696 words)

	Stowe School Landscape Gardens
		You can wander through Stowe’s green valleys and vistas which are set with lakes, monuments and temples or take the intellectual challenge set by its 18th Century creators to find the political and classical meaning behind each elegant temple and statue.
		One of the finest Georgian landscape gardens, made up of valleys and vistas, narrow lakes and rivers with more than 30 temples and monuments designed by many of the leading architects of the 18th century.
		At the centre is Stowe House (not NT), occupied by Stowe School, and all around is Stowe Park.
	www.churchwell.co.uk /stowe-school.htm (192 words)

	Stowe Landscape Gardens on AboutBritain.com
		In 1989 the largest and most celebrated landscape gardens in the world were handed to the National Trust.
		Stowe is a breathtakingly beautiful creation of the 18th century, an idealised version of nature and one of the first and foremost of the great English landscape gardens.
		Stowe House is home to Stowe School, maintained and opened to the public by the Stowe House Preservation Trust (not NT).
	www.aboutbritain.com /StoweLandscapeGardens.htm (737 words)

	Stowe Landscape Gardens Venue (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Stowe owes its pre-eminence to the vision and wealth of two owners.
		Around the mansion is one of Britain's most magnificent landscape gardens now in the ownership of The National Trust covering 325 acres and containing many temples, vistas, valleys, narrow lakes and monuments that make up Stowe Landscape Gardens.
		Designed in the 1730s by William Kent and worked on by the head gardener Capability Brown for 10 years, it is one of the first and finest 'natural' landscapes and initiated the style known as 'the English Garden'.
	www.battleproms.com /pages/stovenue.htm (290 words)

	Stowe Landscape Garden - a Gardens Guide review
		: Stowe Landscape Garden is 3 miles north west of 4 miles north west of Buckingham..
		Stowe began to evolve into a series of natural pictures, to be appreciated from a perambulation rather than from a central point.
		Stowe is said to be the first English garden for which a guide book was produced.
	www.gardenvisit.com /g/stowe1.htm (332 words)

	Stowe Landscape Gardens (Buckinghamshire) - © Gardens-Guide.com - OPEN GARDENS UK & Ireland - Features, ...
		One of the finest Georgian landscape gardens extending over 400 acres, with valleys and vistas, lakes and rivers and more than 30 temples and monuments designed by many of the leading architects of the 18th century.
		Originally the concept of the first owner Viscount Cobham, the gardens at Stowe were continually extended and enhanced by many famous architects and designers, not least Capability Brown, who was employed as Head Gardener there from 1741.
		The vast mansion has been a school since 1923 and the gardens have been in the hands of the National Trust since 1989, when a major programme of restoration and re-constitution began, with spectacular results.
	www.gardens-guide.com /gardenpages/_0133.htm (331 words)

	House/Garden - Stowe Landscape Gardens - Events
		Learn about animals in the gardens and their babies with a fun Easter trail for all the family with a chocolate surprise at the end.
		Stowe is a great day out with something for everyone to enjoy, over 40 monuments and temples to explore, beautiful lakes, wooded valleys and spectacular views.
		Come along on Sunday 7th October to the ‘Grow With Stowe’ day at Stowe Landscape Gardens and join in with the planting of bulbs and shrubs in the beautiful setting of the Grecian Valley.
	www.aylesburyvale.net /visit/tourism/south/info/housegdn/stowe/events.htm (980 words)

	Stowe Landscape Gardens, Buckinghamshire: Attraction near Buckingham 3m
		Stowe is a Georgian landscape garden on a grand scale.
		Although the buildings at Stowe Landscape Gardens are visually attractive in the landscape, closer inspection reveals that many were built "on the cheap" for maximum effect, leaving the Trust with a huge and expensive restoration task ahead of them.
		My favourite building at Stowe Landscape Gardens is the Gothic Temple, set in a commanding position on a hilltop, it has a triangular floor plan and is quite unique in appearance.
	www.uk-tourist-attractions.co.uk /Attractions/Gardening/Gardens/Stowe_Landscape_Gardens.cfm (323 words)

	Hartwell House - Places of Interest - Stowe
		Stowe Landscape Gardens in Buckinghamshire is an epic landscape garden, one of the supreme creations of the Georgian era and a miraculous survival.
		The House, which is not a National Trust property, is occupied by Stowe School.
		Stowe Landscape Gardens and House lie 3 miles north-west of Buckingham via Stowe Avenue, off the A422 Buckingham to Banbury Road.
	www.hartwell-house.com /places/stowe.php (151 words)

	National Trust \| Stowe Landscape Gardens \| Weddings at Stowe Landscape Gardens
		Created by the leading architects, sculptors and gardeners of the 18th century, including Capability Brown, John Vanbrugh and William Kent, Stowe is a stunning example of an English landscape garden.
		A quiet and secluded area of the garden in front of the Temple of Venus (also licensed for civil ceremonies) overlooking the Eleven Acre Lake.
		Stowe Landscape Gardens is available to be hired for a limited number of weddings each year, these can be held on any day of the week, year round.
	www.nationaltrust.org.uk /main/cymraeg/w-vh/w-visits/w-findaplace/w-stowegardens/w-stowegardens-weddings.htm (615 words)

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		Concentric circles of raked sand suggest the tranquillity of a Zen rock garden (sacred meditation spaces found in the courtyard sanctuaries of Zen monasteries).
	www.rockgardeninfo.com /rg5/zenrockgarden (1443 words)

	Stowe School
		Our vision for Stowe, a co-educational independent boarding and day school in the heart of the English countryside, is of a school that delivers the highest academic and cultural achievement; and a school that continues to foster the development of Stoics who are as original and individual as their school.
		Now in its third year, Stoics are given the opportunity to participate in four days of drama, art, music and science workshops and lectures...
		Stowe is delighted with the results in this year’s A2 (A-Level) exams.
	www.stowe.co.uk (200 words)

	Stowe Landscape Garden (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
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		Stowe Landscape Garden Stowe is one of the finest of Georgian landscape gardens comprising valleys and
	www.101landscapeideas.com /landscape3/stowe-landscape-garden.html (563 words)

	Garden Design Links
		The gardens at the palace of Versailles were the most influential gardens created during the 17th century.
		A website devoted to the creator of the Desert de Retz, a very unusual garden which was created during the latter half of the eighteenth century.
		Nice webpage about a garden which was re-created on the site of an older garden that had been neglected for many years.
	www.suite101.com /links.cfm/garden_design (828 words)

	Stowe Landscape Gardens \| Thames Valley with Oxford Sights & Activities \| Fodor's Online Travel Guide
		A superb example of a Georgian garden, Stowe Landscape Gardens was created for the Temple family by the most famous gardeners of the 18th century.
		Stowe House, at its center, is now a fancy school with some magnificently restored rooms; it's closed to the public, apart from occasional tours (arranged in advance by phone).
		The gardens are about 3 mi northwest of Buckingham, which is a half mile from Aylesbury.
	www.fodors.com /miniguides/mgresults.cfm?destination=thames_valley@261&cur_section=sig&property_id=359213 (152 words)

	Stowe Landscape Gardens, an Attraction in Buckingham, Buckinghamshire. Search for Buckinghamshire Attractions.
		Stowe Landscape Gardens, an Attraction in Buckingham, Buckinghamshire.
		Stowe is often described as the most important landscape garden in the world, and yet it is not a garden in the modern sense of the word.
		Stowe was created in the 18th century as an idealised version of nature with over 40 monuments and temples set against a breathtaking backdrop of glorious open spaces, wooded valleys and ornamental lakes.
	www.information-britain.co.uk /showPlace.cfm?Place_ID=1574 (315 words)

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		As part of the National Trust's Stowe Landscape Garden 1940's living history weekend we asked former Stowe pupils (Stoics) for their wartime memories.
		Edward Guinness was at Stowe from 1938 -> 1942.
		Michael Ruthver recalls the Nissen Huts used to store ammunition all down the driveways to Stowe; Troops billeted around the place and walking on the way to classes with Wellington Bombers flying to and from local aerodromes.
	members.lycos.co.uk /blewholt/hffstowe/page6.html (250 words)

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	House/Garden - Stowe Landscape Gardens
		Discover a garden full of mystery and hidden meanings - find out about the fascinating history of Stowe and the restoration project to recapture its former glory.
		Visit Stowe House, the magnificent home to Stowe School, opened to the public by the Stowe House Preservation Trust.
		Gardens: 1 Mar to 29 Oct, Wed-Sun, 10.30am - 5.30pm (last entry 4.00pm).
	www.aylesburyvale.net /visit/tourism/south/info/housegdn/stowe/index.htm (274 words)

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