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Designing with water - one day conference 21 May 2011 in Cambridge

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DESIGNING WITH WATER: NEW WORK IN GARDEN HISTORY

21 May 2011, University of Cambridge

PROGRAMME

10.00 – 10.45 Keynote paper

        Professor Tom Williamson

Coffee

11.15 – 12  Innovation in the use of water in 16th- and early 17th-century gardens in Britain

12  – 12.45 Keynote paper: Fishing, philandering and philosophical contemplation – discoveries in the English landscape

Lunch (not provided)

2.00 – 2.45 ‘The disposition of the water and Canal will be exceeding fine’: Water in the early 18th century designed landscape

2.45 – 3.30 Ornamental water in Staffordshire’s designed landscapes

Tea

4.00 – 4.45 Hertfordshire’s lost water gardens c.1500-1750

Susan Oosthuizen PhD FSA

University Senior Lecturer for Historic Environment

University of Cambridge Institute of Continuing Education

Madingley Hall

Madingley, Cambridge CB23 8AQ

Tel:  01223 746 279, Fax: 01223 746 200

E-mail: [log in to unmask], Web: www.ice.cam.ac.uk

Also: McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, University of Cambridge, Downing Street, Cambridge CB2 3QY

 and Wolfson College, Barton Road, Cambridge CB3 9BB