The
Delightful Pleasure Gardens
which are
of an exceptionally attractive character, have been laid out in a most lavish
and tasteful manner.
They are profusely adorned with fine old timber and choice shrubs and are
intersected by gravel walks, and include wide-spreading lawns, herbaceous
borders, ornamental fountain, old English garden, &c.
Full-sized
Cement Tennis Court.
Ornamental
Pavilion or Tea Room,
With
tiled floor and roof, and fitted with Seats, Gas Stove and Cupboards.
Creeper-clad Summer House, having mosaic floor, decorated walls and lighted
by stained glass dome.
Special features are the fine clipped yew hedges and the shady shrubbery
walk
which surrounds the whole property.
The
first-class Glass-houses
Include
lean-to Peach House, two early Vineries, two early Peach Houses, two ranges
of Pits, lofty span roof Stove House, two-division Cucumber and Melon Houses,
two lean-to Forcing Houses, Show House, Tomato House, three-division
Green-house, range of early intermediate and late Vineries, etc., the whole
being heated by Three Stoke Holes with Six Boilers.
Two-Walled Kitchen
Gardens.
Also Orchard, Fruit and Vegetable Garden and
Several
useful Buildings,
Including Two Potting Sheds, Bothy, with Mess Room, Scullery,
and Bedroom, Bedroom for Five Men, Implement Sheds, Tool Store, Labourers'
Mess Room, Vegetable Shed, and Three Brick-built Poultry Houses and Wire Runs
attached.
