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Heidi Howcroft Gartenreiseführer Südwestengland Heidi Howcroft Gartenreiseführer Heidi Howcroft Gartenreiseführer Südwestengland Heidi Howcroft Gartenreiseführer SüdweStengland Mit allen Infos und Tipps zu den schönsten Gärten und ihrer Umgebung Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt Einführung Devon Gartenreisen und mehr ...........................................................................................................6 Von der Englischen Riviera zum Hochmoor: Gegensätze ziehen sich an .....82 Hinweise für den Gartenbesucher .....................................................................................9 23 Bicton Park Botanical Gardens ................................................................................. 86 24 Coleton Fishacre* .............................................................................................................88 25 Dartington Hall Gardens* ...........................................................................................90 1 Stourhead Garden**, Grafschaft Wiltshire ........................................................... 16 26 Endsleigh ..............................................................................................................................92 27 Holbrook Garden ............................................................................................................. 94 Dorset 28 Killerton ............................................................................................................................... 96 Von der Küste geprägt ............................................................................................................20 29 Knightshayes Court Garden ...................................................................................... 98 Die Gärten von Dorset ............................................................................................................24 30 Overbeck's Museum and Garden* ........................................................................ 100 2 Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens* ...........................................................................26 31 RHS Garden Rosemoor** .............................................................................................102 3 Athelhampton House and Gardens* ......................................................................28 32 The Garden House** .....................................................................................................104 4 Cranborne Manor Garden** ........................................................................................30 5 Kingston Lacy ..................................................................................................................... 32 Cornwall 6 Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens .................................................................34 Vom Golfstrom verwöhnt, Kontraste und Extreme .............................................. 106 7 Knoll Gardens and Nursery* .......................................................................................36 Die Gärten von Cornwall .....................................................................................................108 8 Mapperton Gardens** ...................................................................................................38 Typisch Cornwall ......................................................................................................................110 9 Minterne Gardens .......................................................................................................... 40 33 Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden** .................................114 Typisch Dorset ............................................................................................................................42 34 Bosvigo* ...............................................................................................................................116 35 Caerhays Castle Gardens** .........................................................................................118 Somerset 36 Cotehele ..............................................................................................................................120 Die zweigeteilte Grafschaft .................................................................................................46 37 Glendurgan Garden* .....................................................................................................122 Die Gärten von Süd-Somerset ............................................................................................50 38 Godolphin .......................................................................................................................... 124 10 Barrington Court* ............................................................................................................ 52 39 Lamorran House Gardens** ......................................................................................126 11 East Lambrook Manor Gardens* ...............................................................................54 40 Lanhydrock ........................................................................................................................ 128 12 Forde Abbey Gardens .....................................................................................................56 41 Pencarrow ..........................................................................................................................130 13 Lower Severalls Gardens and Nursery ...................................................................58 42 Pine Lodge Gardens and Nursery* ..........................................................................132 14 Lytes Cary Manor* ...........................................................................................................60 43 St Michael’s Mount ....................................................................................................... 134 15 Montacute House ............................................................................................................62 44 The Eden Project** .........................................................................................................136 16 Tintinhull Garden* .......................................................................................................... 64 45 The Lost Gardens of Heligan** ................................................................................ 138 Typisch Somerset ..................................................................................................................... 66 46 Trebah Garden* ...............................................................................................................140 47 Trelissick Garden** ......................................................................................................... 142 Die Gärten von Nord-Somerset ........................................................................................ 68 48 Trengwainton Garden** ..............................................................................................144 17 Broadleigh Gardens and Nursery .............................................................................70 49 Tresco Abbey Gardens** ..............................................................................................148 18 Claverton Manor Garden, The American Museum* ....................................... 72 50 Trevarno Gardens und National Museum of Gardening ............................150 19 Cothay Manor and Gardens* ...................................................................................... 74 51 Trewithen Gardens .........................................................................................................152 20 Greencombe Gardens ....................................................................................................76 Die Küste erleben: Der Südwestküstenweg ............................................................... 154 21 Hestercombe Gardens* .................................................................................................78 22 Prior Park Landscape Garden ..................................................................................... 80 Thematische Übersicht der Gärten ...............................................................................156 Bildnachweis ............................................................................................................................ 160 Gärten und Parks wie Stourhead, Tintinhull und Trelissick sind andere aufgeführt, die Einführung mehr Aufmerksamkeit als bisher verdienen, so Knoll Gardens und Cranborne, beide in Dorset, Dartington Hall und Holbrook Garden in Devon, Cothay Manor in Somerset Gartenreisen und mehr und Lamorran sowie mein persönlicher Favorit Trengwainton in Cornwall. Als Entscheidungshilfe und um Prioritäten unter den erwähnten Gärten zu set- zen, habe ich mir erlaubt, diese zu bewerten, eine sehr subjektive und wahrscheinlich auch teilweise umstrittene Beurteilung. Ist ein Garten im Folgenden genannt, ist er einen Besuch wert; ist er mit einem Stern* versehen, lohnt sich sogar ein Umweg; sind zwei Sterne** angefügt, ist der Garten ein Muss. Alle vorgestellten Gärten haben regelmäßige Öffnungszeiten und sind natürlich mit unterschiedlicher Ausstattung für Besucher eingerichtet. Während manche Gärten sich mit ihrem Angebot profes- sionell präsentieren, sind die kleineren bescheiden, aber persönlich. Zusätzlich zu den aufgeführten gibt es eine Fülle von exemplarischen Gärten, die aber nur von Zeit zu Ein Englandurlaub ohne Gartenbesuch
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