The Chinese Gardens

 

This photo was taken from the roof of one of several sunhouses that Leverhulme had erected.

 

These steps lead up to Leverhulmes bungalow

This is the swimming pool and boating lake. The Pigeon Tower is clearly visible.

 

The swimming pool is to the right. and the path and steps lead up to the Pigeon Tower

 

This is the view from inside the summer house in the picture above

 

One of the larger summerhouses

 

This is the Pigeon Tower. The wide road goes to the site of the bungalow.

 

The same road as above but looking back to the tower.

 

These are the remains of the flooring in the second bungalow.

 

Here is a wider view of the site of the bungalow. The red quarry tiles were probably  at the entrance/hallway.

 

All the above photos were taken early morning on a cold winters day in Dec 2001