Sissinghurst bench at Hestercombe

The Edwardian garden at Hestercombe was the first collaboration of gardener Gertrude Jekyll and architect Edwin Lutyens. Both the bench and the paving using old millstones were designed by Edwin Lutyens.

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Heide, Xata, Holger Hagen, Adele and 18 other people have particularly liked this photo

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Erhard Bernstein ^club

HBM Gudrun!

5 months ago.

Gudrun ^club has replied to Erhard Bernstein ^club

Schönen Dank, Erhard!

5 months ago.

Léopold ^club

Un banc fait avec amour et talent pour la cause de la récupération !

5 months ago.

Gudrun ^club has replied to Léopold ^club

Merci beaucoup, Léopold! It's a widely used classic design.

5 months ago.

Loose_Grip/Pete ^club

Very classy garden and seat.
HBM Gudrun. Enjoy the start of the new week.

5 months ago.

Gudrun ^club has replied to Loose_Grip/Pete ^club

Many thanks, Pete!

5 months ago.

Annemarie ^club

HBM:)

Wish you a pleasant week ahead!

5 months ago.

Gudrun ^club has replied to Annemarie ^club

Mille grazie, Annemarie!

5 months ago.

Dida From Augsburg ^club

Schöne Bank - und klasse Pflaster, super Verwendung der alten Mühlsteine!

HBM und schöne neue Woche, Gudrun!

5 months ago.

Gudrun ^club has replied to Dida From Augsburg ^club

Herzlichen Dank, Dida! Die Mühlsteine sind da im ganzen Garten Designelement, typisch Arts and Crafts:-)

5 months ago.

Valeriane ♫ ♫ ♫¨* ^club

superbe banc dans la verdure********************

5 months ago.

Gudrun ^club has replied to Valeriane ♫ ♫ ♫¨* ^club

Merci bien, Valeriane!

5 months ago.

Ko Hummel ^club

HBM Gudrun

5 months ago.

Gudrun ^club has replied to Ko Hummel ^club

Vielen Dank, Ko!

5 months ago.

Jaap van 't Veen ^club

Beautiful bench and picture.
hBM

5 months ago.

Gudrun ^club has replied to Jaap van 't Veen ^club

Many thanks, Jaap!

5 months ago.

Jocelyne Villoing ^club

Une deuxième vie très talentueuse, bravo les artistes et c'est une image remarquable pour toi !
HBM Gudrun.

5 months ago.

Gudrun ^club has replied to Jocelyne Villoing ^club

Merci beaucoup, Jocelyne!

5 months ago.

Trudy Tuinstra ^club

wonderful

5 months ago.

Gudrun ^club has replied to Trudy Tuinstra ^club

Thank you so much, Trudy!

5 months ago.

Franck Chabal ^club

Le dallage est magnifique, HBM.

5 months ago.

Gudrun ^club has replied to Franck Chabal ^club

Merci bien, Franck!

5 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club

A lovely bench and a superb capture Gudrun, HBM!
Hestercombe, is jut down the road from home

5 months ago.

Gudrun ^club has replied to Roger (Grisly) ^club

Thanks very much, Roger! Lucky you! Sadly I only visited once, on a special garden tour.

5 months ago.

Amelia ^club

The Lutyens Bench, copies of which can be found in some in National Trust properties, is very elegant..

5 months ago. Edited 5 months ago.

Gudrun ^club has replied to Amelia ^club

Thanks a lot, Amelia! Indeed, many NT properties have these and upmarket shops also sell them for private gardens.

5 months ago.

tiabunna ^club

An interesting bench. HBM and have a good week, Gudrun.

5 months ago.

Gudrun ^club has replied to tiabunna ^club

Thank you so much, George!

5 months ago.

FarbFormFreude ^club

HBM Gudrun

5 months ago.

Gudrun ^club has replied to FarbFormFreude ^club

Besten Dank, Franz!

5 months ago.

Boarischa Krautmo ^club

HBM und eine schöne Woche!

5 months ago.

Gudrun ^club has replied to Boarischa Krautmo ^club

Danke vielmals, bk!

5 months ago.

trester88 ^club

Schön gestylte Bank.
HBM und einen guten Start in die Woche, Gudrun!

5 months ago.

Gudrun ^club has replied to trester88 ^club

Herzlichen Dank, Wilhelm!

5 months ago.

Christa1004 ^club

Besonders das Pflaster aus alten Mühlsteinen gefällt mir, was für eine tolle Idee. HBM Gudrun.

5 months ago.

Gudrun ^club has replied to Christa1004 ^club

Schönen Dank, Christa! Die haben in dem Garten so etliche Mühlsteine verbraucht, das hatte was!

5 months ago.

Christa1004 ^club has replied to Gudrun ^club

Das heisst also, einige Mühlen gibt es dort nicht mehr...

5 months ago.

Gudrun ^club has replied to Christa1004 ^club

Die Mühlen hatten wahrscheinlich schon vorher dichtgemacht;-)

5 months ago.

Percy Schramm ^club

Sehr schön geschwungen. HBM, Gudrun !

5 months ago.

Gudrun ^club has replied to Percy Schramm ^club

Herzlichen Dank, Percy!

5 months ago.

Mikus ^club

Prima, diese Form. HBM, Gudrun.

5 months ago.

Gudrun ^club has replied to Mikus ^club

Danke vielmals, Michael!

5 months ago.

Edna Edenkoben ^club

War ja klar. So eine Bank kann nur in UK sein :-) Inspector Barnaby lässt grüssen...der musste wohl schnell weg und zu einem neuen Fall.

HBM verspätet, Gudrun, und eine schöne Woche.

5 months ago.

Gudrun ^club has replied to Edna Edenkoben ^club

Besten Dank, Edna! Haha, jetzt habe ich Kopfkino- das Mordopfer mit einem Mühlstein um den Hals liegt im Garten;-)

5 months ago.

Xata ^club

The perfection…
HBM Gudrun.

5 months ago.

Gudrun ^club has replied to Xata ^club

Obrigada, Isabel! That bench has become a classic.

4 months ago.

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