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On the left, local fishermen with their boats and horse-drawn cart are landing their catch.

It changed hands frequently until in 1926 the hall and some of its surrounding parkland were bought by Solihull Council as the nucleus for a girls' high school and a public park, to be known as Malvern

In c1830 a new road skirting the parkland of Hinxton Hall was built, bypassing the village.

Green Park, situated opposite the north end of Buckingham Palace, was a burial ground for nearby St James's Palace at a time when it was a hospital, but since Tudor times this has been parkland.

The formal layout of roads around the Civic Centre was initiated in 1903 some five years after completion of the purchase of Bute's parkland.

There was parkland on the estate by 1795, which by 1813 contained three lakes.

The resort gets its name from the dark stream, 'doflisc' in Anglo-Saxon, which now runs through the resort's central parkland.

The golf club was established in 1905, on parkland set high above Cardigan Bay.

Until the late 18th century, the village of Raby and the hamlet of Keverstone lay close to the castle, but they were demolished during improvements that created 270 acres of parkland.

The parkland was first enclosed as a deer park in 1604, and has subsequently provided peace and tranquillity for National Trust visitors since 1953.

In 1921 the estate covered 245 acres, of which 194 were scheduled for a variety of uses including parkland, housing schemes, allotments and so on.

Since then, however, they have all been either removed or landscaped, providing pleasant green areas and parkland in the midst of the new town.

By the 1900s the best stone had been worked out from the area so in the 1920s it was laid out as parkland.

The city council also continued to acquire new parkland through gift and purchase, for example Millhouses Park in 1909, Bingham Park between 1911 and 1927, Graves Park in 1925 and Whirlow Brook

Moseley Hall was the medieval home of the Grevis family, but in 1891 the hall and its surrounding parkland became the property of the city.

A new village of Scone was laid a mile and a half away, allowing the palace to be set in extensive parkland.

Parkgate is so called because of an area of parkland for deer (rather than for birds) that was enclosed nearby as long ago as 1250.

The Hall was built in the early 18th century, when the parkland was laid out; it includes the oldest monkey-puzzle trees in the world.

Set in parkland by 'Capability' Brown and Humphrey Repton, and now a golf course, the stucco mansion by Nasmith was much improved and enlarged in the 1790s by James Wyatt, who also added the dome.

The site of the banqueting hall of Nonsuch Palace lay within the castle grounds until the parkland was divided by the construction of the Ewell by-pass in the mid 1930s.

The church is surrounded by the parkland of Woolverstone Hall.

Once a hunting estate for John of Gaunt, the land was purchased in 1803 by Thomas Nicholson, who created the two lakes and the parkland.

The grand frontage of Sir James Thornhill's 18th-century mansion, built in Portland stone and with its gigantic Corinthian portico, situated on a hill overlooking spacious parkland.

The parkland of 18th-century Welton Place sweeps south to the north bank of the Grand Union Canal, in its cutting leading to the east portal of the Braunston Tunnel.