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Há 3 dias · Sissinghurst Castle Garden, nestled in the picturesque Weald of Kent, stands as a testament to the enduring beauty and fascination of English country estates. With a history spanning over a millennium, Sissinghurst has witnessed the rise and fall of noble families, the ravages of war, and the loving restoration by two of the 20th ...
16 de mai. de 2024 · Vita Sackville-West (born March 9, 1892, Knole, Kent, England—died June 2, 1962, Sissinghurst Castle, Kent) was an English novelist and poet who wrote chiefly about the Kentish countryside, where she spent most of her life.
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13 de mai. de 2024 · Donald, Baron Coggan (born October 9, 1909, London, England—died May 17, 2000, near Winchester, Hampshire) was an Anglican archbishop of Canterbury from 1974 to 1980, theologian, educator, and the first Evangelical Anglican to become spiritual leader of the church in more than a century.
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2 de mai. de 2024 · Book Review: Sissinghurst – an Unfinished History – Charlton and Blackheath Amateur Horticultural Society. If you are a history buff, this book will engross you from start to finish. Adam Nicolson’s extensive research reveals that a Sissinghurst dwelling was recorded on the site in AD 843.
Há 6 dias · Immerse yourself in the sights, scents and sounds and discover how these trips inspired Vita and Harold in the design of Sissinghurst's garden and interiors as well as in their writing and relationships.
Há 3 dias · There was a chapel founded at Sissinghurst by John de Saxenhurst, which was re-edified by Sir John Baker, bart. in the reign of king Charles I. and by a deed delivered in 1627 to John Bancrost, bishop of Oxford, was devoted to the service of God, and dedicated, as it was before, to St. John the Evangelist; upon which it was ...
22 de mai. de 2024 · The Large Field north of the Elizabethan Barn in the 1930s. Courtesy of The National Trust.
