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Waterfall in Albion Place Gardens, Ramsgate

Pulhamite was a patented anthropic rock material invented by James Pulham (1820–1898) of the firm James Pulham and Son of Broxbourne in Hertfordshire. It was widely used for rock gardens and grottos.

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Pulhamite

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Pulhamite was a patented anthropic rock material invented by James Pulham (1820–1898) of the firm James Pulham and Son of Broxbourne in Hertfordshire...

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Cement clinker

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limestone and called pulhamite after its inventor, James Pulham (1820–1898). Other ingredients were Portland cement and sand. Pulhamite can be extremely convincing...

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Rock garden

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sometimes painted, but "authentic" weathered stone came to be preferred. Pulhamite was a successful material, produced by the leading firm James Pulham and...

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Leonardslee

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a 19th-century Italianate style house and lodge as well as an intact Pulhamite rockery. The name Leonardslee derives from the lea or valley of St Leonard's...

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Battersea Park

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peninsula and in other parts of the Park" in his patented anthropic rock Pulhamite. It was the first example of this unique rock landscape in a London Park...

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Bromley Palace

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palace. It comprises lawns, a lake, belts of mature trees, a boat house, pulhamite rockeries, an ice house (building) and a folly. Bishop of Rochester St...

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Sandringham House

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dug further from the house, and bordered by rockeries constructed of Pulhamite stone. A summerhouse, called The Nest, stands above the Upper Lake, a...

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Winterstoke sun shelter and rock gardens

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feature of the gardens, is a semi-circular shaped colonnade carved into the pulhamite recess. Inside the shelter, and now lost, were two pieces of sculpture...

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James Pulham and Son

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and their own invention, Pulhamite artificial rock. Pulham and Son also manufactured a wide range of terracotta and Pulhamite garden ornaments, originally...

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Sydenham Hill Wood

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grounds in front of Kingswood House, there are remains of features in Pulhamite. The Crystal Palace and South London Junction Railway went through Sydenham...

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West Hyde

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copy of his earlier Holy Trinity Church at Wareside, completed in 1841. Pulhamite artificial stonework mouldings were used throughout. The building was...

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Buckingham Palace Garden

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contains a number of examples of another type of artificial stonework, Pulhamite, including two bridges to the islands in the lake and a large rockery...

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Registered historic parks and gardens in Cardiff

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extensive rockwork, constructed partly of natural stone and partly of Pulhamite, which housed an important collection of Alpine plants and irises assembled...

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Coade stone

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has media related to Coade stone. Anthropic rock Baluster Cast stone Pulhamite There is some modern confusion between Eleanor and her mother (Eleanor...

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Worth Park Gardens

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Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport on 27 February 2008. Two Pulhamite rock structure and the fountain and pond basin have also been listed....

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Lower Leas Coastal Park

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they are built from waste material and coated in special cement called Pulhamite after its creator James Pulham. The path is now a listed structure. The...

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Registered historic parks and gardens in Monmouthshire

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underground works, a remarkable series of caverns and pools constructed of Pulhamite, an artificial stone. John Newman, in his Gwent/Monmouthshire volume of...

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Anthropic rock

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durable mock-rock surface formations used in public parks, constructed of Pulhamite and Coade stone. Concrete, as we know it today, dates from the development...

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Highnam Court

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the gardens commenced in 1994, after Roger Head became the owner. The Pulhamite winter garden, installed between 1849 and 1862, includes grottos, rock...

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Dunorlan Park

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dolphins, water nymphs and classical figures and is constructed out of Pulhamite (an artificial stone invented by the family) and terracotta. It is a Grade...

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Belper River Gardens

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held in the gardens since 1997. The park contains lawns, flower beds and Pulhamite rockwork. The bandstand, built in 1906, is Grade II listed. There is a...

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Listed buildings in Crawley

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England. Retrieved 4 February 2013. Harding 1976, p. 91. Historic England. "Pulhamite Rock Islet in Lake at Milton Mount Gardens (Former Worth Park), Milton...

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Francis Pettit Smith

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and had use of woodlands down to College Road. A later resident added a Pulhamite fountain and small grotto to the rear of the residence and renamed the...

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Burslem Park

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northern end, on a former spoil heap, is an extensive rockery constructed of Pulhamite, through which runs an ornamental cascade. On the eastern side of the...

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Rivington

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gardens was added in 1923, its features have since been lost but its pulhamite pond remains. Further down the hillside a section was built in 1921 as...

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Catsfield

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indicate ironworking nearby. Monument No. 1513805 is a documented site of Pulhamite garden features within the grounds of Normanhurst Court. The features...

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