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Packwood House, near Birmingham, ivy

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A beautiful and thoughtful use of brick is shown, both in the concentric circular steps, and inthe gate piers with their bold cornices at Packwood House, near Birmingham. Ivy such as isseen smothering the upper part of one of the piers should always be re