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Lushly Romantic .. Peto Garden at Iford Manor

Iford Manor River God Photo © Alice Joyce

An influential figure of the Arts and Crafts movement in Britain, architect Harold Peto lent his name and remarkable artistry to the Italian style garden at Iford Manor, near the city of Bath in Bradford on Avon, England. In Iford Manor’s idealized setting, Peto created a captivating landscape, now restored and open to the public. The potency of the Peto Garden entices: a place to wander delightedly amid terraces reminiscent of an ancient villa, steeped in a lush

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