May 24th, 2024
Winterbourne House - Edgbaston
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Winterbourne House, Edgbaston
Built as a family home for the Nettlefold family in 1904 |
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Treasures of Winterbourne House
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Display Glasshouses include the Orchid House, the
Arid house, the Carnivorous House, the Scree Garden and the Alpine House
Winterbourne House Garden |
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The Nut Walk
Hazelnuts, Cobnuts and Filberts Winterbourne House Garden |
Quotes by Yosa
Buson
Winterbourne House Garden |
The Lych Gate
Built by John Nicolson in the late 1930's Winterbourne House Garden |
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William Withering was an an English physician who
pioneered the use of digitalis in the treatment of heart disease
Winterbourne House Garden |
Edgbaston Pool and Woodland.
Accessed from Winterbourne House Garden. Originally part of Edgbaston Estate and leased to William Withering in 1786 |
William Withering was an an English physician who
pioneered the use of digitalis in the treatment of heart disease
Winterbourne House Garden |
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The Stream Lawn
A wetland meadow fed by natural springs Winterbourne House Garden |
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The Sandstone Rock Garden with a Japanese bridge
built by John Macdonald Nicolson
Winterbourne House Garden |
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Pergola built by John Macdonald Nicolson covered
with Wisteria
Winterbourne House Garden
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Winterbourne House Gardens
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Winterbourne House Gardens
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Lunch at Winterbourne House
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Ravens in the Winterbourne House Garden
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Vegetables in the Winterbourne House Walled Garden
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Worcester
and Birmingham Canal viewed from Somerset Road Bridge, Edgbaston
The canal was built in the mid 1790's |
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