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  • The English Garden

    Hand-Made HAVEN

    Apr 20, 2022 4 minutes
    WORDS & PHOTOGRAPHS MARK BOLTON

    Down on The Lizard, England’s most southerly point, hidden along a leafy lane and bordered by undulating farmland is an ancient farmhouse and garden. Caervallack is a surprising and rather untypical Cornish garden: a former field that has been transformed into a romantic English garden spread across two acres. The garden is made up of a series of rooms, interspersed with various structures and sculptures and skilfully planted with much care and attention in an English romantic style by its owners, an artist and an architectural designer who have lived here for 27 years.

    This is the family home of Matt Robinson and Louise McClary, where they raised their children. Both have studios in

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