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The Rill Garden with hard landscaping by Oswald Milne, orignally planted with roses, now a vibrant display of pastel colours ...
Dregea sinensis. syn. Wattakaka sinensis. Coleton Fishacre, Kingswear, Devon, UK
Dregea sinensis. syn. Wattakaka sinensis. Coleton Fishacre, Kingswear, Devon, UK
Stream running down the valley in front of the house is planted with moisture loving plants including Zantedeschia aethiopica...
Rill in the Rill garden, designed by Oswald Milne. Coleton Fishacre, Kingswear, Devon, UK
Rill in the Rill garden, designed by Oswald Milne. Coleton Fishacre, Kingswear, Devon, UK
Each terrace has a pool, framed by stonework colonised by wall daisy, Erigeron karvinskianus. Coleton Fishacre, Kingswear, De...
Carved sundial on the front of the house framed by red hot pokers. Coleton Fishacre, Kingswear, Devon, UK
Carved sundial on the front of the house framed by red hot pokers. Coleton Fishacre, Kingswear, Devon, UK
Loggia seen from the other side of the valley garden. Coleton Fishacre, Kingswear, Devon, UK
Loggia seen from the other side of the valley garden. Coleton Fishacre, Kingswear, Devon, UK
Loggia seen from the other side of the valley garden. Coleton Fishacre, Kingswear, Devon, UK
White flowered yarrow, Achillea millefolium, and purple Wood betony, Betonica officinalis, on the slopes of the valley. Colet...
Wildflowers on the slopes of the valley with quarry beyond. Coleton Fishacre, Kingswear, Devon, UK
House designed by Oswald Milne, built 1923-26, set within formal terracing planted with hot coloured flowering perennials and...
House designed by Oswald Milne, built 1923-26, set within formal terracing planted with hot coloured flowering perennials and...
Walls built from the same stone as the house, quarried from lower down in the garden, frame different parts of the garden, he...
Walls built from the same stone as the house, quarried from lower down in the garden, frame different parts of the garden, he...
Stone terracing around the house with plants including Impatiens tinctoria, kniphofias, penstemons and red bottlebrush. Colet...
Stone terracing around the house with plants including Impatiens tinctoria, kniphofias, penstemons and red bottlebrush. Colet...
House designed by Oswald Milne, built 1923-26, set within formal terracing planted with hot coloured flowering perennials and...
House designed by Oswald Milne, built 1923-26, set within formal terracing planted with hot coloured flowering perennials and...
House designed by Oswald Milne, built 1923-26, set within formal terracing planted with hot coloured flowering perennials and...
Bench surrounded by hot colours of penstemons, antirrhinums and dahlias with white flowered Impatiens tinctoria, and orange h...
Heleniums, astilbes and zantedeschias beside the stream. Coleton Fishacre, Kingswear, Devon, UK
Stream running down the valley in front of the house planted with moisture loving plants including Zantedeschia aethiopica, a...
Hostas and hemerocallis around the stream. Coleton Fishacre, Kingswear, Devon, UK
Rustic chestnut bridge over the stream in the lower part of the garden. Coleton Fishacre, Kingswear, Devon, UK
Rustic chestnut bridge over the stream in the lower part of the garden. Coleton Fishacre, Kingswear, Devon, UK
Bench on edge of path up the valley. Coleton Fishacre, Kingswear, Devon, UK
Hypericum lines the stream that runs through the garden. Coleton Fishacre, Kingswear, Devon, UK
Gate leads out of the garden to a path that links up with the South West Coast Path, and leads to views of Pudcombe Cove. Col...
Pudcombe Cove below the garden where the D'Oyly Cartes and their visitors went swimming in a tidal pool. Coleton Fishacre, Ki...
Stream planted with rodgersias, lysichitons, hostas, hydrangeas and trachycarpus. Coleton Fishacre, Kingswear, Devon, UK
The quarry which supplied stone to build the house, colonised by agapanthus. Coleton Fishacre, Kingswear, Devon, UK
The quarry which supplied stone to build the house, colonised by agapanthus, with gazebo above. Coleton Fishacre, Kingswear, ...
The quarry which supplied stone to build the house, colonised by agapanthus, with gazebo above. Coleton Fishacre, Kingswear, ...
The quarry which supplied stone to build the house, colonised by agapanthus, with gazebo above. Coleton Fishacre, Kingswear, ...
The quarry which supplied stone to build the house, colonised by agapanthus, with gazebo above. Coleton Fishacre, Kingswear, ...
Impatiens tinctoria. Coleton Fishacre, Kingswear, Devon, UK
Exotics are planted on the sunny banks, including yuccas, bromeliads, echiums, euphorbias, fascicularias and even cacti, with...
Exotics are planted on the sunny banks, including yuccas, bromeliads, echiums, euphorbias, fascicularias and even cacti, with...
Steps leading down the terracing in front of the house. Coleton Fishacre, Kingswear, Devon, UK
Bell rung to alert bathers in Pudcombe Cove to come back up to the house for pre-dinner drinks. Coleton Fishacre, Kingswear, ...
Millstone set into paving on the terrace. Coleton Fishacre, Kingswear, Devon, UK
Millstone set into paving on the terrace. Coleton Fishacre, Kingswear, Devon, UK
Compass on metal plate with points to far away places marked. Coleton Fishacre, Kingswear, Devon, UK
Tulip tree, Liriodendron tulipifera, seen from the house terrace. Coleton Fishacre, Kingswear, Devon, UK
Millstone set into paving on the terrace. Coleton Fishacre, Kingswear, Devon, UK
Loggia festooned with vine. Coleton Fishacre, Kingswear, Devon, UK