The croquet lawns with Cypress, Willow and Privet, Madingley Hall
July 18, 2008 12:00 am
There are some fantastic trees in Madingley Hall. My favourite was this Cypress tree, seen here from the lawns and behind what I presume is a privet hedge.
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