Bolsover, Badminster, Breckley, Burghly-on-the-Hill, and the other Burghly, Breton, Buckhurst, Buckland, Belvoir, Blechington, Blenheim, Blythfield, Bestwood, Broomhall, Beaudesert. Castle-Rising, Castle-Ashby, Castle-Donnington, Castle-Howard, Chatsworth, Chartley, Cornbury, Cashiobury, Cobham, Cowdrey, Caversham, Cranbourn-Park, Clumber, Charlton, Copt-Hall, Claverton, famous for Sir William Bassett’s vineyard, producing forty hogsheads of wine yearly; nor must I forget that of Deepden, planted by the Honourable Charles Howard, of Norfolk, my worthy neighbour in Surrey. Drayton, Donnington-Park, Dean. Eastwell, Euston, Eccleswould, Edscombe, Easton, Epping. Falston, Flankford, Fonthill, Fountains-Abbey. Greystock, Goodrick, Grooby, Grafton, Gayhurst, Golden-Grove. Hardwick, Hadden, Hornby, Hatfield, Haland, Heathfield, Hinton, Holme-Pierrepont, Horstmounceaux, Houghton. Ichinfield, Ilam, Ingestre. Kirby, Knowsley, Keddleston. Longleat, Latham, Lensal, Latimer, Lyne-Hall, Lawnsborough. Morepark, Mulgrave, Marlborough, Margum, Mount Edgcombe. Normanby, North-Hall, Norborough, Newnham, Newstead. St. Ostlo, Oxnead. Petworth, Penshurst, Paston-Hall. Quorndon, Quickswood. Ragland, Retford, Ragley, Ricot, Rockingham, Raby. Sherbourn, Sherley, Swallowfield, Stanton-Harold, Shasford, Shaftbury, Shugborough, Sandon, Stowe, Stansted, Scots-Hall, Sands of the Vine. Theobalds, Thornkill, Thornhill, Trentham. Up-Park. Wilton, Wrest, Woburn, Wollaton, Worksop-Manor, Woodstock, which, as Camden tells us, was the first park in England, Wimburn, Writtle-Park, Warwick-Castle, Wentworth.” [Illustration] CHAPTER VIII. CHARACTERISTICS OF PARK SCENERY.
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