WINKWORTH ARBORETUM
Hascombe Road, Nr Godalming, Surrey GU8 4AD
T: + 44 (0) 1483 208477
F: + 44 (0) 1483 208252
E: winkwortharboretum@nationaltrust.org.uk
W: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/winkwortharboretum |
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Open: All year, 7 days a week, daylight hours
Best months: Spring and autumn
Groups: By appointment only
Created in the 20th Century with an award-winning collection - a tree
lover's paradise with many rare species. Stunning springtime bluebell
and azalea displays and a tapestry of autumn colour surrounding two lakes
and a boathouse.
Gift shop, disabled facilities (limited), toilet facilities,
wheelchair access to toilet, refreshments, dogs on lead only, famous
gardener link, within 1/4 mile of bus route, car parking on site, special
events, Corporate Welcome Host held, coach parking on site, picnic area,
pre booked tour/talk. |
POLESDEN LACEY
Dorking, Surrey RH5 6BD
T: + 44 (0) 1372 452048
F: + 44 (0) 1372 452023
E: polesdenlacey@nationaltrust.org
W: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/polesdenlacey |
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Open: Gardens - all year.
House, 24 March - 7 November
Best Months: January-March, June-September &
November
Groups: By appointment only
Formal gardens and woodland walks in the beautiful setting of
the North Downs. Suprising features, scented rose and lavender
gardens, stunning summer borders, delightful winter garden, luscious
lawns and fabulous views over the estate.
Gift shop, toilet facilities, wheelchair access to toilet,
disabled access, plants/ produce for sale, refreshments, car
parking on site, coach parking on site, picnic area, pre booked
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PAINSHILL LANDSCAPE GARDEN
Portsmouth Road, Cobham
Surrey, KT11 1JE
T: + 44 (0)1932 868113
F: + 44 (0)1932 868001
W: www.brainsys.com/cobham/painshill |
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Open: All year - telephone + 44 (0)1932 864674
for full details
Best months: All year round
Groups: By appointment only
Painshill, contemporary with Stourhead and Stowe, is one of Europe's
finest 18th Century landscape gardens. Europa Nostra Medal winner
for 'exemplary restoration'-a Gothic temple, ruined abbey, Turkish
tent, Chinese bridge, crystal grotto and more.
Gift shop, toilet facilities, wheelchair access to toilet,
dogs not allowed,guide dogs only, disabled access, tea room/
refreshments, car parking on site, coach parking on site, picnic
area, pre booked tour/talk. |
CLAREMONT LANDSCAPE GARDEN
Portsmouth Road, Esher,
Surrey KT10 9JG
T: + 44 (0) 1372 467806
F: + 44 (0) 1372 464394
E: claremont@nationaltrust.org.uk
W: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/claremont |
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Open: November-March: Tuesday-Sunday
April-November: daily
Best months: Spring & autumn colour
Groups: By appointment only
Open all year, Claremont is a delight in every season. Dating
from 1714, with important royal and garden design associations,
it offers enjoyment, wonder and beauty for the family, the history
student and the garden lover alike.
Gift shop, toilet facilities, wheelchair access to toilet,
disabled access, dogs on leads -winter only, refreshments, famous
gardener link, car parking on site, special events, coach parking
on site, within 1/4 mile of bus route, pre booked tour/talk. |
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LOSELEY PARK
Guildford, Surrey GU3
1HS
T: + 44 (0) 1483 304440
F: + 44 (0) 1483 302036
E: enquiries@loseley-park.com
W: www.loseley-park.com |
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Open: 3 May - 30 Sept, Wednesday-Sunday 11.00am - 5.00pm.
Loseley House (Guided Tours)
2 June - 30 August, Wednesday - Sunday 1.00pm - 5.00pm
Groups: By appointment only
Loseley walled garden includes an award winning rose garden,
a vine walk, herb garden, flower garden, vegetable garden and
a glorious moat walk. All of these are set in the grounds of
the 16th Century Loseley House.
Gift shop, toilet facilities, wheelchair access to toilet,
dogs not allowed, guide dogs only, disabled access, plants/produce
for sale, tea room/ refreshments, famous gardener link, car parking
on site, restaurant, coach parking on site, picnic area, pre
booked tour/talk. |
RHS GARDEN WISLEY
Woking, Surrey GU23 6QB
T: + 44 (0) 1483 224234
F: + 44 (0) 1483 211750
W: www.rhs.org.uk |
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Open: All year, closed on Christmas day
Best months: Spring, summer & autumn
Groups: By appointment only
Whatever the season, RHS Garden Wisley demonstrates British gardening
at its best with 240 acres of glorious gardens. Rock garden,
Alpine houses, splendid glasshouses and 16 acre fruit field with
670 apple cultivators. RHS members only on Sundays.
Gift shop, toilet facilities, wheelchair access to toilet,
dogs not allowed, guide dogs only, disabled access, plants/ produce
for sale, tea room/ refreshments, car parking on site, restaurant,
special events, coach parking on site, picnic area, pre booked
tour/talk, within 1/4 mile of bus route. |
SAVILL GARDEN
Windsor Great Park, Wick
Lane, Englefield Green, Surrey TW20 0UU
T: +44 (0)1753 847518
F: +44 (0)1753 847536
E: savillgarden@thecrownestate.org.uk
W: www.savillgarden.co.uk |
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Open: March-October 10am-6pm daily November-February
10am-4pm daily.
Closed Christmas/Boxing day.
Best Months: All year interest.
Groups: By appointment only
With appointment preferred; pre-booking required for guided tours.
Magnificent landscaped 35-acre garden with spectacular spring display in the woodland garden; sweeping summer herbaceous borders; formal rose beds; fiery autumn leaf colours; landscaped temperate house. Beauty at all seasons. Excellent gift shop, planteria and restaurant.
Gift shop, toilet facilities, wheelchair access to toilet,dogs not allowed, guide dogs only, disabled access, plants/ produce for sale, tea room/ refreshments, car parking on site, restaurant, special events, coach parking on site, picnic area, pre booked tour/talk. |
HAMPTON COURT PALACE
Surrey KT8 9AU
T: +44 (0)20 8781 9500
F: +44 (0)20 8781 9669
W: www.hrp.org.uk |
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Open: All year
Best months: mid April & July
Groups: without appointment
The gardens of Hampton Court Palace are set within a landscape
of 600 acres of parkland situated by the River Thames. The 60
acres of formal gardens include the famous maze, Great Vine,
Wilderness, Pond Gardens and the elegant baroque Privy Garden.
Free admission to gardens.
Gift shop, toilet facilities, disabled access, tea room/ refreshments,
dogs on lead only, famous gardener link, car parking on site,
restaurant, picnic area, garden witin 1/2 mile of train station,
within 1/4 mile bus route. |
HAM HOUSE
Ham, Richmond, Surrey
TW10 7RS
T: + 44 (0) 20 8940 1950
F: + 44 (0) 20 8332 6903
E: shhgen@smtp.ntrust.org.uk
W: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/southern |
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Open: House - April - October
Garden - All year except December 25th & 26th and January
1st
Groups: By appointment only
Famous 17th Century formal gardens - lavender parterres with
hornbeam arbours; grass plats with yew cones in boxes. South
terrace with pomegranate and hibiscus trees in a formal border;
planters with juniper, myrtle, tamarisk and scented shrubs. Wilderness
with meadow flowers. Car and coach parking nearby.
Gift shop, toilet facilities,wheelchair access to toilet,dogs
not allowed, guide dogs only, disabled access, plants/ produce
for sale, refreshments, restaurant, garden within 1/4 mile of
bus route, special events, picnic area, pre-booked tour/talk |
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