Sunday, 5 December 2010

Mazes

Garden mazes are usually built from hedges, but there are examples made from wooden fences and even masonry


Image from Wikipedia
Missouri Botanical Gardens



Image from Travelpod.com
Monash Maze, Australia



Kryal Castle, Australia

The aim is usually to find your way to the centre
and then back out again, without too much damage


Image from Southwillard.com
Some mazes are flat, or 2-Dimensional


Image from Geograph.org
Kentwell Hall, Suffolk

Since they are often geometric in design, the pattern of a maze can easily be converted to brickwork


Brickwork designed by Anne Dec '10
If you follow the cream bricks, there is a path through the panel, from left to right


Image from History of Mazes
It was adapted from this picture

If you follow the blue line, it starts bottom-left and ends in the centre

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