Category: Harrington Park

The Cowpastures’ English-styled-gentry and their private villages
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The Cowpastures’ English-styled-gentry and their private villages

camdenhistorynotes1 Comment

A certain type of self-styled-English gentry created a landscape in their own vision in the Cowpastures.

Cowpastures: artwork at Harrington Park Lake
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Cowpastures: artwork at Harrington Park Lake

camdenhistorynotes2 Comments

The public art installation called 'Cowpastures' at Harrington Park Lakeside walkway is an example of wayfinding, placemaking, memorialisation and urban development.