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    Croome Park photo gallery

    St Mary Magdalene church in Croome Park, Worcestershire

    © National Trust / Wendy Carter

    St Mary Magdalene church at sunset. The church was designed by Lancelot 'Capability' Brown as an eye-catcher in the landscape. The interior is by Robert Adam.

    The Island Pavilion in Croome Park, Worcestershire with the bridge leading to it and Croome Court (not National Trust) in the distance

    © National Trust / Wendy Carter

    The Island Pavilion sits on an island in Croome's lake and is reached by two restored 18th-century bridges.

    The Island Pavilion and the bridge leading to it in Croome Park, Worcestershire

    © National Trust / Wendy Carter

    The bridges to the Island Pavilion were designed by James Wyatt in the 1790s, using technology from Ironbridge in Shropshire.

    The lake at Croome Park, Worcestershire

    © National Trust / Wendy Carter

    The lake was cleared of vegetation and dredged in 2003 and now has Brown's vision of a mirror-like surface.

    The low sun shining through the trees and glinting off the lake at Croome Park, Worcestershire

    © National Trust / Wendy Carter

    The lake and river in the late afternoon.

    The Lakeside Urn at sunrise on a frosty winter morning in Croome Park, Worcestershire

    © National Trust / Wendy Carter

    The newly restored Lakeside Urn at sunrise. The Urn is believed to be designed by Robert Adam.

    The Druid at Croome Park, Worcestershire

    © National Trust / Wendy Carter

    The Druid statue, made from Coade ‘stone’ – a manufactured ceramic material, was designed by James Wyatt. It has recently been restored and returned to the park.

    The Island Pavilion in the low afternoon light at Croome Park, Worcestershire

    © National Trust / Wendy Carter

    It is thought that Brown designed the Island Pavilion - he certainly paid for the interior Coade stone plaques from his own pocket!

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