Public Places


We provide Edwardian games, such as quoits, croquet, giant skittles and boules, on the lawns for visitors to try


“They are split into three separate groups working on garden maintenance, in the nursery and engaging with the public. They can work up to six hours a day throughout the year,” he explains.


Access support for those with mobility challenges is a task that involves the whole team. Members patrol the gardens and a minibus and mini buggy is on hand seven days a week, says Gary, “whilst team members find out their needs before they


begin their visit.”


He seems the perfect host to preside over the conducted tours of the formal gardens, and they take up a fair slice of his time as he explains aspects of conservation and environmental work underway at Lyme.


Engaging the public


Captivating vistas across the park from the garden spring into view once we walk out from the hall. Over the centuries, gritstone


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follies and tree planting set up wonderful lines of sight from the house. To the east of the garden, we spy the Lantern nestling in the woods whilst views to the south through Calves Croft open up along Lime Avenue.


The Legh family are said to have loved spending time in the garden enjoying many of the popular pastimes of the day, Gary tells me. “We provide Edwardian games, such as quoits, croquet, giant skittles and


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Shredders/Bio-mixers Screeners


Agricultural Machinery Small Trailed Shredders Examples of our smaller range of machines ideal for ground maintenance and landscape management 7 Cubic Metres Machine being manually loaded from the rear Example of product from ground maintenance material


Machine being loaded by digger with pallet & timber waste


9 Cubic Metres Machine with Crane


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