Benton End Remembered publications and garden designer and writer

and garden designer and writer Vita Sackville-West and the gardens at Sissinghurst Castle

and what they found there was ramshackle but charming: a capacious sixteenth-century farmhouse standing amid three acres of walled gardens lost beneath brambles and elder trees

the school

Ronald Blythe

Benton End Remembered publications and garden designer and writerIn 1940, Cedric Morris and Arthur Lett Haines, both established artists with international reputations who had become disillusioned with the commercial aspects of the art world, moved to a country house named Benton End, overlooking the River Brett on the outskirts of Hadleigh, Suffolk. The house had been uninhabited for fifteen years, and what they found there was ramshackle but charming: a capacious sixteenth century farmhouse standing amid three