Stiffleaf's photos with the keyword: capability brown

corsham court , wiltshire

05 Dec 2009 157
capability brown built this garden building in 1761, though much of its delight is down to nash who added the front arches, vault, bath, and battlements around 1802. he was probably responsible for the cast iron windows, though the window tracery and niches seem to be brown's work

compton verney, warks. 1770 cap. brown

corsham court wiltshire

05 Dec 2009 196
built 1761 by capability brown, but much altered by nash in the early c19. he added the front arches, vaulting and battlements, and probably the cast iron windows . the window tracery, pinnacles niches and ogee arches are brown's; other bits went into nash's folly wall.

fenstanton 1783 tomb of capability brown

05 Dec 2009 206
chancel memorial to lancelot "capability" brown and family, designed by him in a gothick style, and here rather than at kirkharle in northumberland where he was born in 1716 as he had purchased the small estate and become squire in 1767. he started as a gardener's boy and changed the face of england.