Sir George Colebrooke 2nd Bart.

Gardens

Gatton Park

Reigate (Surrey)

Description

Landscaping by Capability Brown for 'Sr. George Colebook Bart.' 'An extensive commission involving "several journeys" and the expenditure of £3,055 between 1762-8. Brown noted that he supplied a plan for the "great water menagerie". Part of the landscape remains, but the house is occupied by a school', Dorothy Stroud Capability Brown (London, 1975) p. 226.

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Further Information

Modified?
Yes
Details of modifications

Landscaping 1762-8.

Architect of modifications
Capability Brown
Cost of modifications
£3055