In 1933 a stone wall with an iron gate was constructed to seperate the cultivated landscape from the meadow and orchard to the east and south. The iron gate, which depicts a willow tree with lambs and doves, came from a Quaker Burying Ground near Philadelphia.  
photo c. 1900 - Detail of Meadow Gate      
         
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Garden Tour

Circular Drive - Barn Road - Laundry House - Mansion - Osborne Gate - Greenhouse
Flower Garden - Old Fashion Garden - Cushing Pergola - Peabody Gazebo - Shrubbery Garden
Rose Garden - Derby Summer House - Lovers Walk - Carriage Road - Meadow Gate - Mary's Garden

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