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Ferme ornée

Also called fermes ornées, ornamented farm

An ornamented farm: an estate in which the working farm itself is laid out as a landscape garden, its fields bordered by walks and planted edges, as at Woburn Farm (Philip Southcote, from 1735) and the Leasowes (William Shenstone).

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