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Canal (garden history)

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the next largest groups (10 or 11 each) those with ratios of 1 to 5, and then 10 to 15. Most were between 50 and 100 metres long, but two were 460 and 300 metres. A few use a tapering shape to give (from one end) an impression of being longer than they actually are. Some had or have islands, others cascades into them.
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The classic placement of a canal was at right-angles to the centre of the garden front (normally the rear), allowing uninterrupted views to and from the house. This was followed at Versailles, Hampton Court, Wrest Park and most other houses. Some canals were at right angles to the facade, but offset
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or "mere ponds"; "Amazingly, in view of the received wisdom about the scarcity of surviving canals nationally, a high proportion of these are still recognisable and water-filled". Analysis of the proportions of these showed that nearly half were between 5 and 10 times as long as they were wide, with
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Apart from being a highly prestigious, because expensive, ornament to a garden, and a pleasant place to walk, canals had some practical uses. A large stock of water near the house may have been useful for watering the garden and other household purposes; some houses had special "dipping pools" for
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in 1717, when he was in "imminent danger from being some time under water in my new-made canal here, with the boate (out of which I fell topsy-turvy) driven by the wind over my head". He may have been fishing with a rod, by now a popular leisure activity. Louis XIV famously staged mock naval
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the far end had a curving bulge at one side only, and at Westbury Court there is a T-shaped canal. At Hampton Court Charles II's Long Canal was expanded by William III, at the palace end, with much narrower curved branches, with bridges, running round the outside of the semi-circle of
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of 1660, when Charles II and his loyal courtiers returned from an exile mostly spent in the Netherlands, or in France. Although not especially interested in gardens, Charles asked Louis XIV to allow him to borrow his chief gardener and landscaper,
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the gardeners and servants to take water from. Many canals were stocked with fish, and they attracted edible waterfowl, who could nest safely if there was an island. Boats of an appropriate size could be taken out, and the
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at Versailles remained exceptional in its size, and as a metaphor for Louis XIV's power. As part of this, a flotilla of naval and pleasure craft was planned for it from the time of construction. These came to include 14
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was used as it passed through the grounds, including "canalizing" it in two straightened sections. There is no attempt to create an axis relative to the house, or indeed among the elements of water. The
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Connections to the very long history of long and thin formal water features in gardens elsewhere have not been clearly demonstrated. Setting ancient gardens aside, these have been a strong feature of the
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on metal skates seems to have arrived in England at the same time as the garden canal, with the English Restoration in 1660. In London St James's Park was the main centre until the 19th century. Both
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are an early example of this, constructed in 1833 when the park was still a large private garden. The canal is still long, at 350 feet (107 m) by 34 feet (10 m). The "Jellicoe Canal" at the
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and sailing ships. Various of these took part in staged mock-battles. By the 1670s buildings had been built to house the 260 men working on the flotilla, who at times included enslaved "Moors".
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which is landscaped. Usually it appears to be enclosed, though in fact water passes in and out by channels below the surface. The edges are often walled, and the water relatively shallow.
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or lake by its shape, and typically falls somewhere between the two in area. It might be wholly artificial, created by diverting and damming a stream, or based around a natural
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style of the later 17th century, especially from about 1690 to 1720, though this has been challenged in recent years. There was also a tradition of canals in the
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A number of more regular serpentine canals were dug "from the late 1720s", following a fashion established for garden paths and walks some years before. One at
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Martin, 213: "These canals were not the waterways used by commercial barges, but were long and thin ponds that were decorative features in formal gardens"
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to one side, and others parallel to the facade. This cut off the house from the garden beyond the canal unless there were bridges, which were rare. At
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on the three sides away from the palace, which remains. Generally, leaders in taste began moving away from very formal garden designs in the 1720s.
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in London, a royal project of the 1730s, was one of the earliest artificial lakes designed to appear natural, with an irregular curving shape.
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and his brother Claude came instead. André Mollet had worked for both of Charles' parents, and had paid visits to England since the 1620s.
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Britannia Illustrata, or Views of Several of the Queens Palaces also of the Principal Seats of the Nobility and Gentry of Great Britain
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is a relatively large piece of water that has a very regular shape, usually long, thin and rectangular. The peak period for
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in Suffolk was described as "new" in 1698, but in 1795 was filled in to create a larger lake, crossing it at right angles.
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was the 17th and 18th centuries, by the end of which less formal water features were in favour, in the style of the
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In the next century there was a revival in more formal gardens, with the influential garden designer and writer
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in 1699. William III was interested in gardening, and is usually credited with adding to the influence of
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a significant figure. Shorter and fatter canals began to be built, often featuring the many varieties of
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Monument record CUL 035 – Post Medieval garden canal, part of a large formal garden around Culford Hall.
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Added some 20 years after the Main Canal. There was also a further canal, now gone. See
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that were available by then. They tended to be placed as the centre of a thickly-planted
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View of the Canal in St. James's Park, the Queen's House etc., taken from the Parade
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by 1609. Numerous others can be seen in the prints of great houses in France by
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found evidence of 56 in the county, some previously thought to be fragments of a
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before 1629, but the English history of the garden canal really begins with the
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in particular. Permission was given, but Le Nôtre never made the journey, and
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of his new "Great Fountain Garden", and then parallel to the palace facade.
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The Sun King at Sea: Maritime Art and Galley Slavery in Louis XIV's France
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Swans on William III's curving extension of the Hampton Court "Long Canal"
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One of a pair of matching canals, c. 1710, framing the entrance drive of
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Traditionally, in England the canal has been associated with the
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do not include a canal on a strict definition, as the small
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The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1715-1754
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Jacques, 31, although he generally defends their accuracy
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seen in the distance from the end of the "Long Water" in
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East Anglian History: Studies in Honour of Norman Scarfe
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The Mollets were responsible for a canal in what is now
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Gardens of Court and Country: English Design 1630-1730
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Others soon followed the royal lead, for example at
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the entry on the National Heritage List for England
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Westbury Court Garden
history of gardening
landscaping
English landscape garden
pond
water feature

Stonyhurst College

Gardens of Versailles
Dutch garden
French formal garden
Gardens of Versailles
Suffolk
moat
Earl of Bristol
Ickworth House
Little Ice Age
ice skating
Persian garden
Islamic gardens
Islamic Spain
Generalife
Alhambra
Granada, Spain
Fleury-en-Bière
Palace of Fontainebleau
Jacques I Androuet du Cerceau
meres

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