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surprisingly large and quite beautiful garden, at the end of which Beckford created the famous trail that led up to his tower at the top of Lansdown Hill. The trail has all but disappeared, the tower has been successfully restored at great expense, and Beckford's huge marble funeral casket remains in place in the cemetery adjoining the tower. Beckford's devoted followers, who remain legion, make their pilgrimages to the tower and to the crescent throughout the year. Rarely a day goes by when someone doesn't stand in front of the bridge and take a photograph as I look down from the library in which I am currently writing this essay. And in the spring and summer, the ewes and their lovely lambs in the pasture attract an additional stream of hardy sightseers. HYLAND

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