English Country Garden Collection

Musk roses in the garden at Sissinghurst Castle, 1941, from The English Manor House (b/w photo)
CLF309906 Musk roses in the garden at Sissinghurst Castle, 1941, from The English Manor House (b/w photo) by English Photographer

The enclosed phlox garden, Hidcote Manor, from The English Manor House (b/w photo)
CLF309164 The enclosed phlox garden, Hidcote Manor, from The English Manor House (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info)

The garden by the Priest's House, Sissinghurst Castle, from The English Manor House (b/w photo)
CLF309903 The garden by the Priest's House, Sissinghurst Castle, from The English Manor House (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Looking towards the house from the enclosed phlox garden on the south side, Hidcote Manor
CLF309163 Looking towards the house from the enclosed phlox garden on the south side, Hidcote Manor, from The English Manor House (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Roses growing against the old walls with the Tower behind, Sissinghurst Castle
CLF309905 Roses growing against the old walls with the Tower behind, Sissinghurst Castle, from The English Manor House (b/w photo) by English Photographer

The eastern half of the terrace, Iford Manor, in 1922, from The English Manor House (b/w photo)
CLF309167 The eastern half of the terrace, Iford Manor, in 1922, from The English Manor House (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Looking east down the first section of the great alley, Hidcote Manor, from The English Manor House (b/w photo)
CLF309166 Looking east down the first section of the great alley, Hidcote Manor, from The English Manor House (b/w photo) by English Photographer

The view down the south alley from the south pavilion, Hidcote Manor, from The English Manor House (b/w photo)
CLF309165 The view down the south alley from the south pavilion, Hidcote Manor, from The English Manor House (b/w photo) by English Photographer

The gates looking through to the entrance, Hidcote Manor, from The English Manor House (b/w photo)
CLF309162 The gates looking through to the entrance, Hidcote Manor, from The English Manor House (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Hidcote, from Country Houses of the Cotswolds (b/w photo)
CLF320721 Hidcote, from Country Houses of the Cotswolds (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: famous for its Arts)

The entrance to the inner court from the walled gardens, Sissinghurst Castle, from The English Manor House (b/w photo)
CLF309904 The entrance to the inner court from the walled gardens, Sissinghurst Castle, from The English Manor House (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Nymans, Sussex (w / c on paper)
CW227758 Nymans, Sussex (w/c on paper) by Parsons, Alfred (1847-1920); 24.1x36.8 cm; Private Collection; eChristopher Wood Gallery, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Anne Hathaways Cottage, Shottery, Warwickshire, 1924-1926. Artist: George F Nicholls
Anne Hathaways Cottage, Shottery, Warwickshire, 1924-1926. A print from Hutchinsons Britain Beautiful, edited by Walter Hutchinson, Volume 4, Hutchinson and Co, 1924-1926

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Step into the enchanting world of an English country garden. Musk roses bloom in vibrant hues, their delicate petals dancing in the gentle breeze at Sissinghurst Castle. The garden is a tapestry of colors and scents, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in its beauty. At Hidcote Manor, a phlox garden awaits, enclosed and secluded. Here, nature's paintbrush has created a masterpiece of purples and pinks that captivate the eye. As you wander through this hidden gem, you can't help but feel transported to another time. The Priest's House at Sissinghurst Castle boasts a charming garden that exudes tranquility. Its carefully manicured lawns are adorned with blossoming flowers, creating a serene oasis amidst the bustling world outside. From the south side of Hidcote Manor's enclosed phlox garden, one can catch glimpses of the grand house beyond. It stands proudly as if guarding its secret sanctuary from prying eyes while offering breathtaking views for those fortunate enough to witness it. Roses climb against ancient walls with the Tower looming behind at Sissinghurst Castle. This juxtaposition between nature and history creates an ethereal atmosphere that leaves visitors awestruck by both man-made and natural wonders coexisting harmoniously. Iford Manor's terrace transports us back to 1922 when elegance reigned supreme. The eastern half showcases meticulous design and impeccable taste—a testament to human creativity blending seamlessly with Mother Nature's gifts. Hidcote Manor beckons us down its great alley—an invitation we cannot resist accepting. As we stroll along this path lined with lush greenery on either side, our senses come alive with every step—fragrant blooms perfume the air while birds serenade us from above. Standing at Hidcote Manor's south pavilion offers an awe-inspiring view down the south alley—a sight that seems straight out of a fairytale book.