Capability Brown
Born in Ponteland, NorthumberlandBorn in 1716
Died in London
Died on 6th of February 1783
Born kirkhale 1716. Died 1783. Landscape Gardener.
Born Lancelot Brown. Established an English style of garden layout using simple means to produce natural effects. Influenced gardens of Blenheim, Kew, Stowe, Warwick Castle, Chatsworth and many others. Got nickname telling clients that their gardens had great capabilities.
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internal link Designed by Brown - Chatsworth
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