Avignon garden, Colchester castle park
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Image: © David Hawgood Taken: 15 Jun 2006
At the foot of the ramparts protecting the castle, this formal garden is named for Colchester's twin town of Avignon. When the photo was taken the early summer bedding of pansies was just being removed to make way for another display of bedding plants.
