House in Essex Marston Bigot Park, Marston Bigot, Somerset. Wolterton Hall in Norfolk. Blayney Castle in Castleblayney, County Monaghan, Ireland. He was commissioned by Lieutenant General The 11th Baron Blayney to improve the demesne or park surrounding the 'castle' in the early 1830s. Author In 1832, Gilpin published Practical Hints upon Landscape Gardening: with some remarks on Domestic Architecture, as connected with scenery, which ran to a second edition in 1835. Further reading 945 pages Publisher: Hacker Art Books; Facsimile edition (June 1972) ; . Gothein, Marie. Geschichte der Gartenkunst. München: Diederichs, 1988 . Sophieke Piebenga, "William Sawrey Gilpin (1762–1843): picturesque improver" in Garden History 22:2 (Garden History Society, 1994) Sophieke Piebenga, "William Sawrey Gilpin, artist and landscape designer" in The Picturesque No. 48, (The Picturesque Society, 2004) References British garden writers 1762 births 1843 deaths 18th-century English painters English male painters 19th-century English painters British draughtsmen English watercolourists British landscape and garden designers English garden writers 19th-century English educators 19th-century English male artists 18th-century English male artists