Gardens to visit in Shropshire

gardens in shropshire
The great county of Shropshire is yet another county of beauty with hills, valleys and historic towns.
Shropshire also has a good selection of gardens to visit within the county boundaries and just over the border.
Ludlow and Shrewsbury are great places to stay.
Wollerton Old Hall Garden is a real favourite with garden writers and artists so make sure you see it. Take time to visit Shrewsbury which is a beautiful town set on the River Severn, and historic Ludlow with its castle and historic streets.

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Arley Arboretum, near Bewdley

Worcestershire, Arley Arboretum is one of the oldest Arboretums in Great Britain. There is a beautiful Italianate Garden within the walled Garden which is planted throughout the year. Planted against the walls are a wonderful collection of camellias.

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National Trust

Benthall Hall and Garden Broseley - National Trust

Shropshire, Benthall Hall is a historic 16th-century mullioned manor house surrounded by a 19th-century garden planted by Botanist George Maw, featuring an extensive collection of crocuses. A great day out and place to visit in Shropshire

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Dorothy Clive Garden, near Market Drayton

Staffordshire, The Dorothy Clive Garden is intimate and informal with lovely views over the Shropshire hills. Includes a Winter garden, laburnum arch, alpine scree with pool, rose walk, AGM border, edible woodland, seasonal borders and rhododendron filled woodland.

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National Trust

Dudmaston House Garden

Shropshire, This 17th century House, Dudmaston has delightful gardens which are a mass of colour from April onwards.

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Goldstone Hall Gardens

Shropshire, Goldstone Hall Gardens near Market Drayton are award winning, situated in the heart of England and managed by the Cushing family

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Historic Houses

Hodnet Hall Gardens

Shropshire, The garden at Hodnet Hall are set in 60 acres of woodland with collections of magnolias, camellias, azaleas, rhododendrons with brilliant displays in the spring including Bluebells.

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Historic Houses

Weston Park Garden

Shropshire, The gardens at Weston Park are a good example of an 18th century landscape garden where Capability Brown once worked. In more recent times, the Italian garden (or broderie) was recreated by Elizabeth Banks in 1989. House also open.

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Wildegoose Nursery and Garden near Craven Arms

Shropshire, Wildegoose Garden and Nursery is a beautifully restored walled garden with plant nursery

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Historic Houses

Wollerton Old Hall Garden, Market Drayton

Shropshire, Wollerton Old Hall Garden has a long and colourful history and is in the Arts and Crafts Style with separate garden rooms and strong topiary.

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