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Nymans, the Glossary

Nymans is an English garden to the east of the village of Handcross, and in the civil parish of Slaugham in West Sussex, England.^[1]

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31 relations: Alfred Messel, Anne Parsons, Countess of Rosse, Arboretum, Arts and Crafts movement, Camellia, Civil parish, Edward Linley Sambourne, English landscape garden, Erica (plant), Eucryphia, Forsythia suspensa, Great storm of 1987, Handcross, Historic England, Listed building, Magnolia, Magnolia × loebneri, Maud Messel, Michael Parsons, 6th Earl of Rosse, National Trust, Norman Evill, Oliver Messel, Register of Historic Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Rhododendron, Slaugham, Sport (botany), Topiary, Walter Tapper, Weald, West Sussex, William Robinson (gardener).
Gardens in West Sussex
Grade II* listed parks and gardens in West Sussex
National Trust properties in West Sussex

Alfred Messel

Alfred Messel (22 July 1853 – 24 March 1909) was a German architect at the turning point to the 20th century, creating a new style for buildings which bridged the transition from historicism to modernism.

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Anne Parsons, Countess of Rosse

Anne Parsons, Countess of Rosse (née Messel, previously Armstrong-Jones; 8 February 1902 – 3 July 1992), was an English socialite and one of the founders of The Victorian Society.

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Arboretum

An arboretum (arboreta) is a botanical collection composed exclusively of trees and shrubs of a variety of species.

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Arts and Crafts movement

The Arts and Crafts movement was an international trend in the decorative and fine arts that developed earliest and most fully in the British Isles and subsequently spread across the British Empire and to the rest of Europe and America.

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Camellia

Camellia (pronounced or) is a genus of flowering plants in the family Theaceae.

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Civil parish

In England, a civil parish is a type of administrative parish used for local government.

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Edward Linley Sambourne

Edward Linley Sambourne (4 January 18443 August 1910) was an English cartoonist and illustrator most famous for being a draughtsman for the satirical magazine Punch for more than forty years and rising to the position of "First Cartoonist" in his final decade.

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English landscape garden

The English landscape garden, also called English landscape park or simply the English garden (Jardin à l'anglaise, Giardino all'inglese, Englischer Landschaftsgarten, Jardim inglês, Jardín inglés), is a style of "landscape" garden which emerged in England in the early 18th century, and spread across Europe, replacing the more formal, symmetrical French formal garden which had emerged in the 17th century as the principal gardening style of Europe.

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Erica (plant)

Erica is a genus of roughly 857 species of flowering plants in the family Ericaceae.

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Eucryphia

Eucryphia is a small genus of trees and large shrubs native to the south temperate regions of South America and coastal eastern Australia, mainly Tasmania.

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Forsythia suspensa

Forsythia suspensa, commonly known as weeping forsythia or golden-bell, is a species of flowering plant in the family Oleaceae.

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Great storm of 1987

The great storm of 1987 was a violent extratropical cyclone that occurred on the night of 15–16 October, with hurricane-force winds causing casualties in the United Kingdom, France, and the Channel Islands as a severe depression in the Bay of Biscay moved northeast.

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Handcross

Handcross is a village in the Mid Sussex District of West Sussex, England.

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Historic England

Historic England (officially the Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission for England) is an executive non-departmental public body of the British Government sponsored by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.

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Listed building

In the United Kingdom, a listed building is a structure of particular architectural and/or historic interest deserving of special protection.

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Magnolia

Magnolia is a large genus of about 210 to 340The number of species in the genus Magnolia depends on the taxonomic view that one takes up.

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Magnolia × loebneri

Magnolia × loebneri Kache is a hybrid of two Magnolia species, the Japanese Magnolia kobus and M. stellata.

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Maud Messel

Maud Frances Sambourne Messel (5 August 1875 – 8 March 1960) was a British artist and horticulturalist.

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Michael Parsons, 6th Earl of Rosse

Laurence Michael Harvey Parsons, 6th Earl of Rosse, KBE (28 September 1906 – 5 July 1979) was an Anglo-Irish peer.

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National Trust

The National Trust (Ymddiriedolaeth Genedlaethol; Iontaobhas Náisiúnta) is a heritage and nature conservation charity and membership organisation in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

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Norman Evill

Norman Adolphus Evill FRIBA (1873 – 5 August 1958) was an English architect and draughtsman, apprenticed to Edwin Lutyens.

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Oliver Messel

Oliver Hilary Sambourne Messel (13 January 1904 – 13 July 1978) was an English artist and one of the foremost stage designers of the 20th century.

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Register of Historic Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England

The Register of Historic Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England provides a listing and classification system for historic parks and gardens similar to that used for listed buildings.

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Rhododendron

Rhododendron (rhododendra) is a very large genus of about 1,024 species of woody plants in the heath family (Ericaceae).

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Slaugham

Slaugham is a village and civil parish in the Mid Sussex District of West Sussex, England.

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Sport (botany)

In botany, a sport or bud sport, traditionally called lusus, is a part of a plant that shows morphological differences from the rest of the plant.

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Topiary

Topiary is the horticultural practice of training perennial plants by clipping the foliage and twigs of trees, shrubs and subshrubs to develop and maintain clearly defined shapes, whether geometric or fanciful.

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Walter Tapper

Sir Walter John Tapper (21 April 1861 – 21 September 1935) was an English architect known for his work in the Gothic Revival style and a number of church buildings.

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Weald

The Weald is an area of South East England between the parallel chalk escarpments of the North and the South Downs.

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West Sussex

West Sussex is a ceremonial county in South East England.

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William Robinson (gardener)

William Robinson: (15 July 1838 – 12 May 1935) was an Irish practical gardener and journalist whose ideas about wild gardening spurred the movement that led to the popularising of the English cottage garden, a parallel to the search for honest simplicity and vernacular style of the British Arts and Crafts movement, and were important in promoting the woodland garden.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nymans