Herefordshire Travel Guide - Gardens to visit
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Gardens in Herefordshire

Abbey Dore Court Garden
Abbey Dore Court Garden Abbey Dore, Herefordshire
A 6 acre private garden on the banks of the River Dore, in the beautiful Golden Valley of Herefordshire. The main garden is linked to a riverside wild garden covering a further 4 acres of meadow with unusual trees. The garden is a special treat for plant-lovers, with collections of hellebore, ferns, bamboo, and paeonia.
Abbey Dore Court, Abbey Dore, Herefordshire, England, HR2 0AD
Location: Follow the brown tourist signs in Abbey Dore village
Website: Abbey Dore Court Garden
Phone: 01981 240419
Photo Credit: Trevor Rickard, licensed for reuse under the Creative Commons Licence

Berrington Hall
Berrington Hall Leominster, Herefordshire
The last major garden designed by Lancelot 'Capability' Brown, the most popular English landscape gardener. Superb parkland surrounds a neo-classical mansion. A walled garden contains rare species of old fruit trees.
Leominster, Herefordshire, England, HR6 0DW
Location: 3 miles north of Leominster off the A49
Website: Berrington Hall
Email: berrington@nationaltrust.org.uk
Phone: 01568 615 721
Fax: 01568 613 263
National Trust
Photo Credit: David Ross and Britain Express
Details of Berrington Hall - Photos of Berrington Hall

Bryan's Ground
Stapleton, Herefordshire
Three acre Edwardian garden (house not open). Yew and box topiary, parterres, herb garden, kitchen garden, flower and shrub borders, rose garden, heritage apple trees, Edwardian greenhouse, views.
Presteigne, Stapleton, Herefordshire, England, LD8 2LP
Location: minor road near Presteigne, B4362, just across the England/Wales border
Website: Bryan's Ground
Email: all@hortus.co.uk
Phone: 01544 260 001

Hampton Court Castle & Garden
Hampton Court Castle & Garden Leominster, Herefordshire
All too frequently confused with Hampton Court Palace near London, Hampton Court Castle & Garden is a historic 15th century castle on the banks of the River Lugg in rural Herefordshire. The first manor at Hampton Court was built by Sir Rowland Lenthall in 1427. Lenthall received a grant from Henry VI to fortify the manor in 1434.
Hope-under-Dinmore, Leominster, Herefordshire, England, HR6 0PN
Website: Hampton Court Castle & Garden
Email: office@hamptoncourt.org.uk
Phone: 01568 797777
Photo Credit: Trevor Rickard, licensed for reuse under the Creative Commons Licence

Hergest Croft Gardens
Hergest Croft Gardens Kington, Herefordshire
A 70 acre garden in the Welsh Marches, with views west to the Black Mountains. Hergest is a creation of three generations of keen gardeners from the Banks family. Between them, the Banks's have created a pleasing garden featuring over 5,000 rare and unusual trees and shrubs.
Hergest Croft Estate Office, Ridgebourne Road, Kington, Herefordshire, England, HR5 3EG
Website: Hergest Croft Gardens
Email: gardens@hergest.co.uk
Phone: 01544 230160
Historic Houses Association
Photo Credit: Andrew Jones, licensed for reuse under the Creative Commons Licence

Shipley Gardens
Shipley Gardens Holme Lacy, Herefordshire
An unusual, semi-wild garden located in beautiful Herefordshire countryside. Shipley has been created over the last 40 years, on a site occupied since Roman times. The gardens are a part of 30 acres of mixed habitat set beside an escarpment on the edge of the Wye Valley.
Holme Lacy, Herefordshire, England, HR2 6LS
Website: Shipley Gardens
Phone: 01432 870356
Photo Credit: Pauline Eccles, licensed for reuse under the Creative Commons Licence

The Weir
The Weir Swaishill, Herefordshire
A lovely riverside garden in the Herefordshire countryside. The Weir was established in the 1920s by Roger Parr and covers 10 acres of land along the River Wye, with excellent views to the Black Mountains of Wales. The Weir is at its best from early Spring to Autumn, when the colours at their peak.
Swaishill, Herefordshire, England, HR4 7QF
Website: The Weir
Email: theweir@nationaltrust.org.uk
Phone: 01981 590509
National Trust
Photo Credit: Trevor Rickard, licensed for reuse under the Creative Commons Licence

Westonbury Mill Water Gardens
Westonbury Mill Water Gardens Pembridge, Herefordshire
A modern garden in a lovely setting near the 'black and white' village of Pembridge. Westonbury Mill garden stretches over 3 acres, enclosing an area of streams and small ponds, offering wonderful views over the surrounding countryside.
Westonbury Mill, Pembridge, Herefordshire, England, HR6 9HZ
Website: Westonbury Mill Water Gardens
Email: 01544 388650
Photo Credit: Westonbury Mill Water Gardens

 

 

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Ross-on-Wye (Hotel)

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