Completed curved Egyptian limestone patio with brick detailing and a large corten steel retaining planter, looking toward open countryside
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Project 05 · Hambledon

The Hambledon Garden

Design by Harriet Kingsford · Egyptian limestone · brick detailing · corten steel

The project

Built from a completed design.

A challenging curved Egyptian limestone patio set with brick detailing and bespoke corten steel retaining walls. Built from a design by Harriet Kingsford Garden Design, the sweeping terrace wraps around raised corten planters, a tiered pebble path and a circular brick inlay beneath the dining area, all softened by layered perennial planting.

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Built from supplied design

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Egyptian limestone paving

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Brick curve detailing

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Bespoke corten retaining walls

Completed garden

The finished details.

Completed curved Egyptian limestone patio with brick detailing and a large corten steel retaining planter, looking toward open countryside01
Overhead view of the completed curved patio with circular brick inlay, dining set and tiered corten steel planters against the timber fence02
Dining area set on the curved limestone patio with a circular brick inlay, framed by a large corten steel planter03
Seating area with round table on a circular brick detail, backed by a curved corten steel retaining wall and dense planting04
Pebble dry-stream path with timber-block steps winding between corten steel planters toward an arched mirror on the fence05
Tiered pebble path and timber-block steps rising between raised corten steel planters toward the garden mirror06
Close detail of the pebble path, timber-block steps and rusted corten steel planter edges07
Layered perennial planting with echinacea, catmint and grasses above a low corten steel retaining wall08
Curved limestone path with brick-inlay border beside a planting bed of lavender, rosemary and heuchera09
Garden border of ornamental grasses and perennials running alongside the timber-clad building10
Wide view from the driveway toward the house, with limestone path, planting beds and pillar hedge11
Curved limestone path leading to a circular seating patio framed by a corten steel retaining wall12
View across the driveway toward three clipped pillar hedges and the circular garden mirror13
Planting bed of hydrangeas and hostas against the brick and timber-clad house, with a corten steel planter14
Completed garden terrace with circular paving detail, curved corten beds and countryside views15
Curved corten steel planting bed sweeping around a circular paved terrace16
Layered planting and stone arrangement within the curved corten garden17
Sculpture seated on a corten planter beside a Japanese maple and clipped planting18
Close detail of clay pavers forming a curved band through natural stone paving19

The build

From groundwork to final placement.

Garden nearing completion with circular paving and newly installed corten beds
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Ed during installation of the circular clay paver detail
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Circular paving pattern being laid during construction
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Early ground preparation beside the house before paving was installed
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