A GLORIOUS GATHERING
Distanced from the everyday, Stokesay Court nestles at the heart of a sprawling country estate in rural Shropshire. The ‘High Victorian’ mansion house, used as the setting for the film , is enveloped by acres of rolling pasture and fringed by mature parkland trees. Beyond, unseen from the house, on a south-facing slope, lies a perfectly pitched former Victorian kitchen garden. ‘Built in the golden age of walled gardens’, tilted to face the sun, with high walls and rich, well-worked soil, it
