Photos of autumn colours at Batsford Arboretum, Gloucestershire

Batsford Arboretum Photo Gallery

A selection of photos taken on a recent early Autumn (last week of September) visit to Batsford. To get the full effect of Autumn colours, Batsford suggests visiting in the middle of October.

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Benches are scattered throughout Batsford

A lovely stand of trees above the house shows its autumn colours

Hermits Grotto

A quiet pool

The Japanese House of Rest. These houses were traditionally built in mountainous regions of Japan to provide shelter for travellers.

Sorbus anglica

Shaded path through the woods

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all photos © David Ross and Britain Express

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