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Broadleas Gardens |
In
Devizes. A 10 acre garden, of interest
throughout the year. Highlight of Broadleas is the 'Dell' which descends far
down a valley. more information |
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The Courts |
At
Holt near Bradford-on-Avon, 3 miles south-west of Melksham. A
National Trust garden, created in the 20th century. The
7 acre garden is centred around a private 18th century stone house
The architect Sir George Hastings created a largely formal layout, added
to later Features include a lake, lawns, topiary and trees. Remains
of a watermill can be seen. more
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Heale Gardens Wiltshire
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4
miles north of Salisbury on A360. Heale
Gardens surround a private manor house , some of the garden was designed by Harold Peto in
1910 including the terraces and stone lily ponds. Features include a water garden and
a Japanese Garden with a Nikko bridge, and a walled kitchen garden. more
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Iford Manor Gardens Wiltshire
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1
mile south of Bradford-on-Avon off B3109. Iford
Manor is a Tudor house with an unique garden inspired by Italy. Features include
terraces, fountains, pools, classical statues, figures, urns and colonnades and
cypresses. Cloisters house his superb collection of sculpture and architectural
fragments. more information |
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Long Hall Gardens Wiltshire
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In
village of Stockton, 7 miles south-east of Warminster, off A36. The 4 acre garden is a series of gardens within a garden. A
secret garden is set around a lily pond. The gardens are set next to the village church
and along the churchyard wall is an 'ecclesiastical' border. Beside the gardens
is the Long Hall Nursery which specialises in chalk-tolerant plants. more
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Stourton House Gardens Wiltshire
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East
on A303 from Wincanton, Somerset, 2 miles north-west of Mere off A303. A romantic 4 acre garden with a collection of rhododendrons,
fragrant azaleas, magnolias and camellias and over 270 different hydrangeas.
Dried flowers are grown and dried in the garden and bouquets of these can be
purchased here. more information |
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