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The result was: promoted by Theleekycauldron (talk) 10:14, 20 December 2021 (UTC)

Canal (garden history)

Canal at Westbury Court Garden, c. 1720, 137 metres (449 ft) long
Canal at Westbury Court Garden, c. 1720, 137 metres (449 ft) long
  • ... that the peak period in England for formal closed canals (example pictured) in gardens was from about the 1690s to 1720s? Source: Martin, Edward, "Garden Canals in Suffolk", in East Anglian History: Studies in Honour of Norman Scarfe, C. Harper-Bill, C. Rawcliffe and R.G.. Wilson (eds.), 2002, Boydell Press, ISBN 9780851158785, google books and Quest-Ritson, Charles, The English Garden: A Social History, 112-115, 121-122, 2003, Penguin, ISBN 978014029502X

Created by Johnbod (talk). Self-nominated at 23:05, 13 December 2021 (UTC).

  • New article is 10,723 characters long and nominated four days later. No copyvios detected and duplication detector of online sources[1][2][3] reveal no close paraphrasing issues (AGF sources which can't go through Dup detector). Article is well-sourced. Hook is 110 characters long (under 200 character max.) and is interesting. Ref 15 (verifying the hook) is a reliable source. Image is free and under Creative Commons license. QPQ done. Looks good to go! —Bloom6132 (talk) 21:30, 14 December 2021 (UTC)

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