tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-574800003825292845.post5219780631322716338..comments2024-03-17T11:22:43.621+00:00Comments on the blackberry garden: The Norbury Knot GardenAlison Leveyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15234997684400583491noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-574800003825292845.post-50967104844812755662016-09-16T19:51:03.631+01:002016-09-16T19:51:03.631+01:00It does look like a gorgeous knot garden. Are you ...It does look like a gorgeous knot garden. Are you getting ideas for your own?Gwenfar's Gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07326735419091325096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-574800003825292845.post-21507381234448596752016-09-16T06:43:05.359+01:002016-09-16T06:43:05.359+01:00The knot garden is beautiful, I'm not surprise...The knot garden is beautiful, I'm not surprised you were excited!Paulinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16057764572761794703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-574800003825292845.post-24810232924214967132016-09-15T19:25:31.586+01:002016-09-15T19:25:31.586+01:00You would love the summerhouse - it is perfect and...You would love the summerhouse - it is perfect and has beautiful curved glass. Not too far at all :) Alison Leveyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15234997684400583491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-574800003825292845.post-74932287630705727662016-09-15T19:24:34.702+01:002016-09-15T19:24:34.702+01:00Thanks for this - I'm much happier now I know ...Thanks for this - I'm much happier now I know his story, though how he ended up near Ashbourne is a mystery :)<br /><br />It is a little gem of a garden. Alison Leveyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15234997684400583491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-574800003825292845.post-11927362721505290052016-09-15T15:12:35.344+01:002016-09-15T15:12:35.344+01:00I love that view- and the summerhouse. I'd nev...I love that view- and the summerhouse. I'd never heard of the garden- and it's not that far from us. karen gimsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02979388211146202244noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-574800003825292845.post-866516495834767742016-09-15T12:14:36.977+01:002016-09-15T12:14:36.977+01:00Here you go: St Barlok was an Irish bishop and abb...Here you go: St Barlok was an Irish bishop and abbot who was “a reputed disciple of the great Welsh St Cadoc, he has left his name to Barry Island, off the coast of Glamorgan, where he lived as a hermit” (“The Book of Saints, a Dictionary of Servants of God canonized by the Catholic Church, compiled by the Benedictine monks of St Augustine’s Abbey, Ramsgate”, 6th edition 1989). The saint appears in the centre light of the south window. (from the Ashbourne churches website)<br /><br />The knot garden looks stunning, that's a really good find. And I like teasels too.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06653544149780762364noreply@blogger.com