Croome was ‘Capability’ Brown’s first complete landscape, making his reputation and establishing a new style of garden design which became universally adopted over the next fifty years. The elegant park buildings and other structures are mostly by Robert Adam and James Wyatt. There are miles of walks through lakeside gardens, shrubberies and open parkland. What’s new in 2004: Restoration of Temple Greenhouse; returning 56ha (140 acres) of arable land to pasture