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Highfields Lake and The Trent Building
by John Sutton
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Highfields Park was given to the people of Nottingham in perpetuity by Jesse... (more)
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Highfields and The Trent Building
by John Sutton
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Highfields Park was given to the people of Nottingham in perpetuity by Jesse... (more)
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Highfields: boating birds
by John Sutton
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Hire boats, gulls and a few cormorants on the lake at Highfields Park in early November.
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The Serenity Garden, Highfields Park
by Alan Murray-Rust
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Sequoia in Highfields Park
by Alan Murray-Rust
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This was almost certainly planted before the park was established, when the area... (more)
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Highfields Park and the Trent Building
by Alan Murray-Rust
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Jesse Boot's legacy to the City of Nottingham in the form of a fine public... (more)
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Highfields Park Lake
by Graham Hogg
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The waterfall at the western end of the lake viewed from the stepping stones.
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Bridge in Highfields Park
by Graham Hogg
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Highfields Park, the lake terraces
by Alan Murray-Rust
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The terraces are Listed Grade II as a major feature of the construction of the... (more)
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The southern bridge, Highfields Park lake
by Alan Murray-Rust
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One of a pair of bridges onto the largest of the islands in the lake, created as... (more)
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Trent Building across the lake
by John Sutton
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Highfields and the University Park were the gifts of Jesse Boot, Lord Trent, the... (more)
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Sunset over Highfields Park Lake
by Alan Murray-Rust
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The end of a fine January day with clear light. The tower of the Portland... (more)
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Winter sun at Highfields Park
by Alan Murray-Rust
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The eastern end of the lake, with the tower of the University's Portland... (more)
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Campus gateway
by Alan Murray-Rust
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This gateway marks the boundary between Highfields Park, originally part of... (more)
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Highfields Park, Nottingham
by Alan Murray-Rust
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Recreating this 'First' for the square... (more)
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Bridge over the Tottle Brook, Highfields Park
by Alan Murray-Rust
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Part of the formalised entrance to the park from University Boulevard, Listed grade II.
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Springtime in Highfields Park
by Alan Murray-Rust
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The park merges without barriers into the University campus.
Students are... (more)
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Springtime in Highfields Park
by Alan Murray-Rust
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The park merges without barriers into the University campus.
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Highfields Park, the lake terraces
by Alan Murray-Rust
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The terraces are Listed Grade II as a major feature of the construction of the... (more)
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In Highfields Park
by Alan Murray-Rust
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The park was developed in the 1920s on the initiative of sir Jesse Boot as a... (more)
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The northern bridge, Highfields Park lake
by Alan Murray-Rust
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One of a pair of bridges onto the largest of the islands in the lake, created as... (more)
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The southern bridge, Highfields Park lake
by Alan Murray-Rust
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One of a pair of bridges onto the largest of the islands in the lake, created as... (more)
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The southern bridge, Highfields Park lake
by Alan Murray-Rust
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One of a pair of bridges onto the largest of the islands in the lake, created as... (more)
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What a difference a day (or 3) makes
by Alan Murray-Rust
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Spring is clearly in the air, as both the Forever Star and the Fallen Acorn have... (more)
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Lime tree walk, Highfields Park, Nottingham
by Alan Murray-Rust
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Looking west.
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Entrance to Highfields Park
by Alan Murray-Rust
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The entrance with its railings, and forming a bridge over the Tottle Brook... (more)
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Bursting into blossom
by Alan Murray-Rust
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Springtime in Highfields Park
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The Tottle Brook in Highfields Park
by Alan Murray-Rust
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Lined with narcissi and Butterbur.
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The end of Highfields Park lake
by Alan Murray-Rust
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The reason for the barrier is unclear, although the design of the posts seems to... (more)
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A time for reflection
by Alan Murray-Rust
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Stepping stones at the western end of the lake in Highfields Park, developed... (more)
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January in Highfields Park
by Alan Murray-Rust
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A cold but gloriously sunny morning, looking over the lake to the Lakeside Arts Centre.
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A quiet spot in Highfields Park
by Alan Murray-Rust
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Cul-de-sac footpath with a seat overlooking the lake.
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Ripples on the lake
by Alan Murray-Rust
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At Highfields Park
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Former lighting column, Highfields Park
by Alan Murray-Rust
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One of the few reminders of the Art Deco pavilion on the nearby lake. The castle... (more)
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Nottingham's urban wildlife, June 2022 – 22
by Alan Murray-Rust
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The wetlands area at the western end of Highfields Park. Compare the growth,... (more)
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Nottingham's urban wildlife, June 2022 – 21
by Alan Murray-Rust
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Azure Damselfly (Coenagrion puella) in Highfields Park.
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Highfields Park entrance gateway
by Alan Murray-Rust
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Looking towards University Boulevard from the lake side. The gateway with its... (more)
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Highfields Park lake
by Alan Murray-Rust
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The western section, seen through a stand of ornamental grass.
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Nottingham's urban wildlife, June 2022 – 20
by Alan Murray-Rust
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Highfields Park. A family of Coot (Fulica atra) spruce themselves up for a... (more)
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Glistering gold
by Alan Murray-Rust
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Part of 'Eurydice prevails', a 2019 sculpture by Elpida... (more)
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A perfect ellipse
by Alan Murray-Rust
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As far as the ripples allow. This is the southern bridge to the main island in... (more)
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The Woman in White
by Alan Murray-Rust
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Walking the lime tree avenue at the western end of Highfields Park
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The barrier, Highfields Park lake
by Alan Murray-Rust
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The reason for the barrier is unclear, although the design of the posts seems to... (more)
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Egyptian Goose family (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
by Alan Murray-Rust
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At Highfields Park. Despite the name, this non-native species is generally... (more)
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The cascade, Highfields Park lake
by Alan Murray-Rust
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Originally this end of the lake was laid out as a Japanese garden. Water is... (more)
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The end of Highfields Park lake
by Alan Murray-Rust
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The reason for the barrier is unclear, although the design of the posts seems to... (more)
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Eurydice prevails – 3
by Alan Murray-Rust
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2019 sculpture by Elpida Hadzi-Vasileva in Highfields Park at the University of... (more)
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Lakeside Arts Centre
by Alan Murray-Rust
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Seen across the lake from the west. This replaced the former Highfields... (more)
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Eurydice prevails – 2
by Alan Murray-Rust
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2019 sculpture by Elpida Hadzi-Vasileva in Highfields Park at the University of... (more)
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Eurydice prevails – 1
by Alan Murray-Rust
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2019 sculpture by Elpida Hadzi-Vasileva in Highfields Park at the University of... (more)
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