Gardens to visit in Buckinghamshire

There are a good choice of gardens for you to visit in Buckinghamshire close to towns like High Wycombe and Aylesbury. These include historic houses and manor house with the more formal gardens such as Waddesdon Manor created by Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild in the 1880s.
On the informal side you can also visit The Old Thatch Gardens which were home to Enid Blyton. So whether you are having a day out or having a short break you should have a lovely time!

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Ascott House and Garden, near Leighton Buzzard

Buckinghamshire, This is a great Victorian garden which surrounds the Jacobean house owned by the Rothschild family. There is some impressive topiary. a herbaceous walk, lily pond and a fabulous fountain by the American sculptor Thomas Waldo Story. House also open.

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Church Gardens Harefield

Middlesex, Church Gardens is a family run restoration project consisting of three acres of historic walled gardens that have been drawn back from the brink of dereliction!

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Cliveden Gardens, near Taplow

Buckinghamshire, The Long Garden at Cliveden with its topiary and statuary is really impressive. There is a Japanese water garden, splendid rose garden, woodland and riverside walks with magnificent vistas. House open certain times

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Hughenden Manor Garden, near High Wycombe

Buckinghamshire, Hughenden Manor, the home of Victorian Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli. The gardens consist of a parterre dating from the 1880s in the South Garden and the orchard re-created with 35 varieties of apple and 4 of pear. The House is also open.

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Stowe Landscape Garden

Buckinghamshire, Stowe is one of the finest of Georgian landscape gardens comprising valleys and vistas, narrow lakes and rivers with more than 30 temples and monuments, designed by leading architects of the 18th-century.

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Waddesdon Manor Gardens, near Aylesbury

Buckinghamshire, The magnificent gardens were created by Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild in the 1880s. This French Renaissance-style château and its gardens boasts sweeping landscapes, manicured gardens and an iconic parterre, famed for its colourful bedding. House open

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West Wycombe Park, near High Wycombe

Buckinghamshire, West Wycombe Park, Buckinghamshire -This perfectly preserved mid-18th century rococco landscape garden, surrounding a neo-classical mansion, was created by Sir Francis Dashwood founder-member of the Dilettanti Society and founder of the Hellfire Club.

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