Tag: water-garden
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John Airey – and the restoration of the Water Garden
James Bond isn’t the first thing that comes to mind when you think of gardening, yet the creator of this garden is said to have inspired Ian Fleming’s famous character. Sir Peter Smithers, botanist, diplomat (and perhaps spy), and later MP for Winchester from 1950 to 1964, lived in Colebrook House just beyond the wall…
Winchester Walks 