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2 HAMPSHIRE HAMPSHIRE 3 Dear Garden Visitor, All entries are subject to change. For the latest information check www.ngs.org.uk OPENING Welcome to our Hampshire Gardens ‘Slimline’ 2021 booklet Monday 5th Wednesday 5th Friday 28th Crawley Gardens 27 Beechenwood Farm 6 N Searles Lane Twin Oaks 89 Gardens 75 Through the generosity of over 3500 garden owners across England and Wales who open their gardens to the public and our thousands of visitors who visit these gardens, the National Garden Scheme (NGS) was once again able to donate nearly £3m to national nursing, care and health charities in 2020. For DATES Wednesday 7th Beechenwood Farm 6 Sunday 9th The Cottage The House in the 25 Saturday 29th N Searles Lane Extended openings are Wood 47 Gardens 75 many of them, the NGS donation is literally a lifeline and it makes a huge difference to those who benefit shown at the beginning Sunday 11th from the care they are able to give. of the month. Bramdean House 14 Monday 10th Sunday 30th Map locator numbers Durmast House 33 The Cottage 25 Amport & Monxton This booklet lists all the gardens in Hampshire that will open for the NGS in 2021 and I hope that you Old Thatch & The Gardens 3 are shown to the right Wednesday 12th Millennium Barn 66 Pylewell Park 70 enjoy visiting them during the year (our booklet is ‘slimline’ this year for environmental reasons - we did of each garden name. Beechenwood Farm 6 28 St Ronan’s Avenue 74 Romsey Gardens 72 not wish to produce thousands of large booklets if we were faced with having to suffer another turbulent Thursday 13th N Woodpeckers N Searles Lane garden-opening year like 2020) You can be assured of a warm welcome at all of our gardens and, at February Care Home 98 Appleyards 5 Gardens 75 nearly all, that famous NGS cup of tea and slice of cake. Many of our visitors describe a visit to an NGS Bisterne Manor 10 The Thatched Cottage 88 Snowdrop Festival Wednesday 14th garden as ‘Britain’s Best Value Day Out’. Tanglefoot 86 Twin Oaks 89 Beechenwood Farm 6 Saturday 13th Friday 14th Monday 31st After the challenges of 2020 we are looking forward to opening our gardens more than ever and hoping The Down House 32 Thursday 15th Appleyards 5 Amport & Monxton for some return to normality. However, we have to prepare for possible disruption and restrictions which Appleyards 5 Sunday 14th Saturday 15th Gardens 3 might be imposed at short notice. If this happens our website www.ngs.org.uk will always carry the Little Court 51 Friday 16th u Alverstoke Crescent Bere Mill 7 most up-to-date information. It is always worth checking it in any case for any alterations, cancellations Appleyards 5 Romsey Gardens 72 Monday 15th Garden 2 and any ‘pop up’ openings. Depending on the level of restrictions we may have to once again offer Saturday 17th Appleyards 5 The Thatched Cottage 88 Little Court 51 garden entry through pre-booked tickets – purchased via the website. Appleyards 5 146 Bridge Road 18 Twin Oaks 89 Saturday 20th The Island 49 21 Chestnut Road 22 The Down House 32 Pilley Hill Cottage 68 ‘Selborne’ 76 Every visitor to an NGS garden makes an essential contribution to someone’s life, especially those June who need care or support through chronic or life-threatening illnesses. Thank you once again for your Sunday 21st Sunday 18th Sunday 16th support and I look forward to seeing you at an NGS garden in 2021. Bramdean House 14 Appleyards 5 Appleyards 5 Wednesday 2nd u Chawton House 21 Beechenwood Farm 6 The Island 49 146 Bridge Road 18 Little Court 51 N Heckfield Place 44 Mark Scan our QR Code for full details of Monday 22nd Little Court 51 Pilley Hill Cottage Terstan 68 87 21 Chestnut Road How Park Barn ‘Selborne’ 22 48 76 Thursday 3rd Tanglefoot 86 Wednesday 21st Mark Porter, County Organiser every Hampshire Tadley Place 85 Beechenwood Farm 6 Saturday 5th Tanglefoot 86 NGS Garden March Friday 23rd 21 Chestnut Road 22 HAMPSHIRE COUNTY TEAM Sunday 14th Bluebell Wood Saturday 24th 13 Monday 17th ‘Selborne’ 76 Ferns Lodge Froyle Gardens 38 40 Bere Mill 7 Wednesday 19th 1 Povey’s Cottage 69 County Organiser Assistant County Organisers North West Bluebell Wood 13 Beechenwood Farm 6 Spitfire House 83 Mark Porter 01962 791054 Adam Vetere 01635 268267 Sunday 21st Central Sunday 25th N Heckfield Place 44 markstephenporter@gmail.com adam.vetere@ngs.org.uk Little Court 51 Sunday 6th Sue Cox 01962 732043 u Spinners Garden 82 Thursday 20th Bramdean House 14 County Treasurer suealex13@gmail.com South Saturday 27th Wednesday 28th Bisterne Manor 10 Brick Kiln Cottage 17 Fred Fratter 01962 776243 Barbara Sykes 02380 254521 Pilley Hill Cottage 68 Central West Beechenwood Farm 6 21 Chestnut Road 22 fred@fratter.co.uk Kate Cann 01794 389105 barandhugh@aol.com Sunday 28th Twin Oaks 89 Friday 21st Ferns Lodge 38 Pilley Hill Cottage 68 Little Court 51 Froyle Gardens 40 Publicity kategcann@gmail.com South West Pat Beagley 01256 764772 Elizabeth Walker 01590 677415 Wednesday 31st Sunday 23rd 108 Heath Road 43 pat.beagley@ngs.org.uk East elizabethwalker13@gmail.com Beechenwood Farm 6 May Manor House 56 Manor House 56 Linda Smith 01329 833253 1 Povey’s Cottage 69 28 St Ronan’s Avenue 74 Social Media linda.ngs@btinternet.com West Sunday 2nd Shalden Park House 77 Position Vacant - Jane Wingate-Saul 01725 519414 Bere Mill 7 Wednesday 26th North April N South View House 80 For details please contact jane.wingatesaul@ngs.org.uk Brick Kiln Cottage 17 Beechenwood Farm 6 Cynthia Oldale 01420 520438 Tanglefoot 86 Mark Porter (as above) Friday 2nd The Cottage 25 Thursday 27th c.k.oldale@btinternet.com Wednesday 9th Cover garden: Twin Oaks Crawley Gardens 27 Walhampton 91 Bisterne Manor 10 Booklet Co-ordinator Beechenwood Farm 6 Mark Porter (as above) North East Photographer: Syd Hutchinson Sunday 4th Monday 3rd N Searles Lane Lizzie Powell 01420 23185 Pylewell Park 70 Beechenwood Farm 6 Gardens 75 Thursday 10th lizziepowellbroadhatch@gmail.com Twin Oaks 89 The Cottage 25 Appleyards 5 Lake House 50
4 HAMPSHIRE HAMPSHIRE 5 Friday 11th East Worldham Manor 34 Fairweather’s Nursery 37 Old Camps 63 Endhouse 35 Symbols at the end of each garden entry indicate features and Appleyards 5 26 Lower Newport N South View House 80 By Arrangement Fairbank 36 Sunday 18th items of special interest at the garden. Road 54 Twin Oaks 89 Arrange a personalised Ferns Lodge 38 Saturday 12th Angels Folly 4 ‘Selborne’ 76 Willows 96 garden visit with your Hambledon House 42 N Gardens opening for the first time this year or re-opening Appleyards 5 8 Birdwood Grove 9 club, or group of friends, after a long break. Wicor Primary School 108 Heath Road 43 The Thatched Cottage 88 Bleak Hill Nursery & Saturday 21st on a date to suit you. See Community Garden 95 Garden 11 Wheatley House 94 The Homestead 45 u Garden also opens on non-NGS days. (Gardens which carry Sunday 13th individual garden entries Lake House 50 this symbol contribute to the NGS either by opening on a Monday 28th Fairweather’s Nursery 37 for full details. specific day(s) and/or by giving a guaranteed contribution). Appleyards 5 Sunday 22nd Little Court 51 East Worldham Manor 34 Tanglefoot 86 Berry Cottage 8 Weir House 92 Merdon Manor 59 eWheelchair access to at least the main features of the garden. ‘Selborne’ 76 Terstan 87 Broadhatch House 19 Wheatley House 94 80 Abbey Road 1 Old Camps 63 f Dogs on short leads welcome. Cranbury Park 26 Monday 19th Sunday 29th Angels Folly 4 The Old Rectory 64 gPlants usually for sale. Fritham Lodge 39 July Bleak Hill Nursery & Beechenwood Farm 6 Old Swan House 65 Berry Cottage 8 dPlant Heritage National Collection Holder. Lake House 50 Garden 11 Bere Mill 7 Pilley Hill Cottage 68 The Deane House 29 Little Court 51 Friday 2nd Berry Cottage 8 1 Povey’s Cottage 69 aGardens that offer accommodation. Tuesday 20th Gilberts Dahlia Field 41 Old Thatch & The Twin Oaks 89 Old Swan House 65 The Thatched Cottage 88 8 Birdwood Grove 9 Redenham Park House 71 bRefreshments are available, normally at a charge. Millennium Barn 66 6 Breamore Close 15 Sages 73 Saturday 3rd Saturday 24th Monday 30th pPicnics welcome Terstan 87 N Briar Patch 16 Silver Birches 78 Angels Folly 4 Moore Barlow 60 Bleak Hill Nursery & iGarden designed by a Fellow, Member or Pre-registered The Thatched Cottage 88 Brick Kiln Cottage 17 Spindles 81 The Island 49 Garden 11 Member of the Society of Garden Designers. Weir House 92 Sunday 25th Broadhatch House 19 Spitfire House 83 Manor Lodge 57 The Thatched Cottage 88 CGarden accessible to coaches. Coach sizes vary so please Monday 14th 1 Povey’s Cottage 69 Meon Orchard 58 Bumpers 20 Tanglefoot 86 Clover Farm 23 Terstan 87 contact garden owner or County Organiser in advance to check Broadhatch House 19 Twin Oaks 89 Moore Barlow 60 details. Little Court 51 September Colemore House The Thatched Cottage 88 Sunday 4th Tuesday 27th Trout Cottage, Gardens 24 Group visits Group Organisers may contact the County Organiser Tuesday 15th Angels Folly 4 Old Swan House 65 Sunday 5th The Cottage 25 Stockbridge Gardens 84 or a garden owner direct to organise a group visit to a particular Broadhatch House 19 Bleak Hill Nursery & Wednesday 28th How Park Barn 48 Crookley Pool 28 Twin Oaks 89 county or garden. See above for County Organiser details, or visit Thursday 17th Garden 11 N Blounce House 12 Meon Orchard 58 The Deane House 29 Walhampton 91 www.ngs.org.uk. Stockbridge Gardens 84 Bramdean House 14 The Dower House 30 Weir House 92 Children must be accompanied by an adult. Bumpers 20 Saturday 31st Sunday 12th 21 Chestnut Road 22 Down Farm House 31 Wheatley House 94 Photography is at the discretion of the garden owner; Friday 18th The Island 49 Bere Mill 7 The Down House 32 Willows 96 5 Oakfields 62 please check first. Photographs must not be used for sale or Walden 90 Little Court 51 Bramdean House 14 ‘Selborne’ 76 Durmast House 33 reproduction without prior permission of the owner. N Lower Mill 53 108 Heath Road 43 Saturday 19th Donation To indicates that a proportion of the money Manor Lodge 57 N Woodpeckers N Briar Patch 16 collected will be given to the nominated charity. 1 Povey’s Cottage 69 Care Home 98 Sunday 20th August Online booking is available for Toilets are not usually available at private gardens. Twin Oaks 89 Wednesday 15th N Briar Patch 16 Sunday 1st many of our gardens. Monday 5th N Woodpeckers Longstock Park 52 Bleak Hill Nursery & C3 Example Map grid reference 23 New Brighton Road 61 Bleak Hill Nursery & Care Home 98 ngs.org.uk Garden 11 Garden 11 Stockbridge Gardens 84 Thursday 16th N Blounce House 12 Walden 90 Tuesday 6th Redenham Park House 71 Bramdean House 14 Tuesday 22nd Colemore House Old Swan House Saturday 10th 65 21 Chestnut Road Little Court 22 51 Friday 17th Redenham Park House 71 THE GARDENS Gardens 24 The Thatched Cottage 88 5 Oakfields 62 Sunday 19th GROUP OPENING ‘Selborne’ 76 1 80 ABBEY ROAD C3 Wednesday 23rd Sunday 11th Terstan 87 3 AMPORT & MONXTON GARDENS B2 West View 93 Fareham, PO15 5HW. Brian & Vivienne Garford, Colemore House Berry Cottage 8 Amport and Monxton, SP11 8AY. Car parking in field 01329 843939, vgarford@aol.com. Visits by Gardens 24 u The Hospital of Monday 2nd next to Amport village green. Please drive between the two February 2022 arrangement Apr to Aug for groups of up to 30. Light St Cross 46 Bleak Hill Nursery & villages. Sun 30, Mon 31 May (2-5.30). Combined adm Thursday 24th refreshments. The Thatched Cottage 88 Garden 11 Small garden with herbs, native plants ponds, tiny meadow, £6, chd free. Cream teas in village hall, Monxton. Crawley Gardens 27 Sunday 13th 1 Wogsbarne Cottages 97 ‘Selborne’ 76 wildlife, living willow seat and grapevine. Little Court 51 Saturday 26th BRIDGE COTTAGE Monday 12th Wednesday 4th gCb N Briar Patch 16 Monday 14th John & Jenny Van de Pette. 1 Wogsbarne Cottages 97 West View 93 East Worldham Manor 34 Little Court 51 2 u ALVERSTOKE CRESCENT GARDEN C4 N CORNER COTTAGE, 15 SARSON 26 Lower Newport Tuesday 13th Friday 6th Crescent Road, Gosport, PO12 2DH. Gosport Borough Ms Jill McAvoy. Sunday 20th Road 54 Old Swan House 65 Twin Oaks 89 Council, www.alverstokecrescentgarden.co.uk. For Little Court 51 WHITE GABLES ‘Selborne’ 76 Saturday 7th NGS: Sat 15 May (10-4). Adm by donation. Home- David & Coral Eaglesham. Thursday 15th Monday 21st made teas. For other opening times and information, Sunday 27th Tanglefoot 86 Old Camps 63 Little Court 51 please visit garden website. 3 lovely gardens to enjoy, Bridge Cottage, White Gables and N Briar Patch 16 Twin Oaks 89 Saturday 17th Restored Regency garden with specimen trees, traditional new Corner Cottage. No wheelchair access to White Gables Crawley Gardens 27 Willows 96 Angels Folly 4 flowering plants and pleasant paths. and partial access to Corner Cottage. The Dower House 30 Sunday 8th 8 Birdwood Grove 9 efgb efgCb Durmast House 33 The Homestead 45
6 HAMPSHIRE HAMPSHIRE 7 4 ANGELS FOLLY C3 of up to 10. A densely planted exotic garden with a collection Apr to Aug for groups of 10 to 30. Glorious pallet of 23 CLOVER FARM C2 15 Bruce Close, Fareham, PO16 7QJ. Teresa & John of rare and unusual plants from ‘down under’. Wheelchair burgundy, purple, pink and blue cottage garden flowers flow Shalden Lane, Shalden, Alton, GU34 4DU. Tom & Greenwood, 07545 242654, tgreenwood@ntlworld.com. access over short gravel path, not suitable for mobility scooters. from the central path. Sarah Floyd, 01420 86294. Visits by arrangement June Two disabled spaces at house. Free parking at Fareham efb egb to Sept for groups of 20+. Adm £10, chd free. Light C3 Leisure Centre. Sat 3, Sun 4, Sat 17, Sun 18 July (10- refreshments. 3 acre garden withfar reaching views, lovely 4.30). Adm £3.50, chd free. Home-made teas, cream 10 BISTERNE MANOR B4 17 BRICK KILN COTTAGE C2 herbaceous borders and reflection pond. teas & savoury scones. Visits also by arrangement July Bisterne, Ringwood, BH24 3BN. Mr & Mrs Hallam Mills. The Avenue, Herriard, nr Alton, RG25 2PR. Barbara efgb to Sept for groups of 5 to 20. Thur 13, Thur 20, Thur 27 May (2-5). Adm £5, chd free. Jeremiah, 01256 381301, barbara@klca.co.uk. Sun 2 A garden divided into rooms, including a folly, raised beds, Rhododendrons and azaleas predominate the garden May, Sun 6 June (11-4). Adm £4.50, chd free. Cream fish pond, gazebo and summerhouse. 24 COLEMORE HOUSE GARDENS C2 with formal parterre, kitchen garden and woodland walk. teas & home-made teas. Visits also by arrangement Colemore, Alton, GU34 3RX. Mr & Mrs Simon de Zoete, fgb Wheelchair access to a level garden with wide gravel paths. May & June. Hampshire & IOW Wildlife Trust award garden 01420 588202, simondezoete@gmail.com. Park on verge Disabled parking signed near the house. and eco-friendly woodland habitat for nature to thrive. of church. Tue 22, Wed 23 June (2-6). Adm £6, chd free. 5 APPLEYARDS B3 ef Wheelchair access limited to some parts of the garden. Home-made teas. Visits also by arrangement May to Bowerwood Road, Fordingbridge, SP6 3BP. Mr & Mrs fgb July for groups of 5+. Roses, herbaceous and shrub borders Bob & Jean Carr. Parking for 8 cars only. No parking on 11 BLEAK HILL NURSERY & GARDEN B3 set in 4 acres. Water rill, mirror pond, arboretum and grass garden. narrow road. Thur 15, Fri 16, Sat 17, Sun 18 Apr, Thur Braemoor, Bleak Hill, Harbridge, Ringwood, BH24 3PX. 18 146 BRIDGE ROAD C3 gb 13, Fri 14, Sat 15, Sun 16 May, Thur 10, Fri 11, Sat 12, Tracy & John Netherway, www.bleakhillplants.co.uk. Sarisbury Green, Southampton, SO31 7EJ. Audrey & Sun 13 June (12-6). Adm £4, chd free. Pre-booking Sun 4, Mon 5, Sun 18, Mon 19 July, Sun 1, Mon 2, Mon Jonathan Crutchfield. Free car parking by kind permission essential, please phone 01425 657631 or email bob. 30 Aug (2-5). Adm £4, chd free. Home-made teas. No 25 THE COTTAGE B3 of the United Reformed Church on Chapel Rd. Sat 15, Sun carr.rtd@gmail.com for information & booking. Home- 16 Lakewood Road, Chandler’s Ford, Eastleigh, refreshments on Mondays. Seaside scenes contrast with 16 May (11.30-4.30). Adm £3.50, chd free. Home-made made teas. SO53 1ES. Hugh & Barbara Sykes, 02380 254521, flower borders, pond, stream, vegetable garden, cacti and teas. A rambling, deceptively large and surprisingly tranquil 2 acre sloping garden newly restored. Mixture of woodland barandhugh@aol.com. Sun 2, Mon 3, Sun 9, Mon 10 sarracenias. cottage garden with secrets. and flower beds with lawns and ponds. May (2-6). Adm £4, chd free. Home-made teas. Visits gb egb also by arrangement Apr & May. Azaleas, camellias, fgbp trilliums, ponds, herbaceous and bog garden, unusual plants, 12 N BLOUNCE HOUSE C2 19 BROADHATCH HOUSE C2 wildlife areas and apiary. 6 BEECHENWOOD FARM C2 Blounce, South Warnborough, Hook, RG29 1RX. Tom Bentley, Farnham, GU10 5JJ. Bruce & Lizzie Powell, Hillside, Odiham, Hook, RG29 1JA. Mr & Mrs M Heber- gCb Bartlam. Wed 28 July, Sun 1 Aug (1-4). Adm £4, chd 01420 23185, lizziepowellbroadhatch@gmail.com. Sun Percy, 01256 702300, beechenwood@totalise.co.uk. free. Home-made teas. 2 acre garden around Queen Anne 13 June (2-5.30); Mon 14, Tue 15 June (2-5). Adm £5, Every Wed 31 Mar to 9 June (2-5). Mon 3 May (2-5). house. Herbaceous borders withdahlias, salvias and grasses. 26 CRANBURY PARK B3 chd free. Home-made teas. Visits also by arrangement Adm £4, chd free. Home-made teas. Visits also by Otterbourne, nr Winchester, SO21 2HL. Mrs eb May to Sept. Lovely 3½ acre established garden with a great arrangement. 2 acre garden with spring bulbs, fritillary and Chamberlayne-Macdonald. Sun 13 June (2-6). Adm £5, deal to see and changes being made every year. Wheelchair camassia meadows, roses, potager and orchard. Assistance chd free. Home-made teas. Donation to St John the 13 BLUEBELL WOOD C2 access with gravel paths and steps in some areas. available with gravel drive and avoidable shallow steps. Baptist. Extensive pleasure grounds late C18 early C19 by Stancombe Lane, Bavins, New Odiham Road, Alton, egCb Papworth. Family carriages and collection of prams. Disabled efgb GU34 5SX. Mrs Jennifer Ospici, www.bavins.co.uk. WC. All dogs on leads please. Fri 23, Sat 24 Apr (11-4). Adm £5, chd free. Light 20 BUMPERS C2 7 BERE MILL C2 efgb refreshments. A 100 acre bluebell wood. Sutton Common, Long Sutton, Hook, RG29 1SJ. Stella London Road, Whitchurch, RG28 7NH. fb Wildsmith, 07766 754993, sfw@staxgroup.com. Sun 4 Rupert & Elizabeth Nabarro, 07703 161074, rupertnab@gmail.com, www.beremillfarm.com. Sun July (2-6). Adm £5, chd free. Home-made teas. Visits also by arrangement Apr to Sept for groups of 10+. GROUP OPENING 14 Mar, Sun 2, Mon 31 May, Sun 12 Sept (1.30-5). 14 BRAMDEAN HOUSE C3 Bramdean, Alresford, SO24 0JU. Mr & Mrs E Wakefield, Large country 2 acre garden with beautiful views, stunning 27 CRAWLEY GARDENS B2 Adm £7.50, chd free. Home-made teas. Visits also by borders, sculptures and water features. Wheelchair users, Crawley, Winchester, SO21 2PR. F J Fratter, garden@bramdeanhouse.com. Parking is usually immed arrangement Feb to Sept. The garden is open to groups please park at front of house. across the road from entrance. Suns 21 Feb, 11 Apr, 6 01962 776243, fred@fratter.co.uk. Parking throughout of any size at a fixed charge of £400. Donation to Smile June, 4 July, 1 Aug, 12 Sept (2-4). Adm £7.50, chd free. egb village & in field at Tanglefoot. Fri 2, Mon 5 Apr, Thur 24, Train. Large river environment garden with all year planting. Sun 27 June (2-5.30). Combined adm £7.50, chd free. Home-made teas. Donation to Bramdean Church. Unfenced and unguarded rivers and streams. Wheelchair Beautiful 5 acre garden best known for its herbaceous 21 u CHAWTON HOUSE C2 Home-made teas in the village hall. access unless very wet. Drop-off point for disabled at garden. borders, spring bulbs and walled garden. Wheelchair access Chawton, Alton, GU34 1SJ. Julia Weaver, 01420 541010, efgCbp to walled garden and orchard areas may be difficult. Please info@chawtonhouse.org, www.chawtonhouse.org. For LITTLE COURT no dogs, except guide dogs. NGS: Sun 21 Feb (11-4.30). Adm £5, chd free. Light Mrs A R Elkington. 8 BERRY COTTAGE C2 egCb refreshments. For other opening times and information, Open on Fri 2, Mon 5 Apr Church Road, Upper Farringdon, Alton, GU34 3EG. please phone, email or visit garden website. (See separate entry) Mrs P Watts, 01420 588318. Sun 13 June, Sun 11 July, A 14 acre English landscape garden with sweeping lawns, 15 6 BREAMORE CLOSE B3 PAIGE COTTAGE Sun 29 Aug (1-5). Combined adm with The Thatched parkland views, terraces and walled garden. Due to slopes Boyatt Wood, Eastleigh, SO50 4QB. Mr & Mrs R Mr & Mrs T W Parker. Cottage £10, chd free. Home-made teas. Visits also by and gravel paths, we regret this garden is not suitable for Trenchard, 02380 611230, dawndavina6@yahoo.co.uk. Open on all dates arrangement May to Sept for groups of 10+. wheelchairs. Visits by arrangement Apr & May for groups of 10+. TANGLEFOOT Delightful cottage garden full of unusual plants in colour Adm £4, chd free. Home-made teas. A tapestry effect of fCbp Mr & Mrs F J Fratter. themed borders. Small pond and bog garden. Partial colour and texture, hostas, unusual plants, many clematis and Open on Thur 24, Sun 27 June wheelchair access. wonderful wisteria. Wheelchair access with small gravel areas. 22 21 CHESTNUT ROAD B4 (See separate entry) fgCb Brockenhurst, SO42 7RF. Iain & Mary Hayter, egCb www.21-chestnut-rdgardens.co.uk. Limited parking on Something for everyone. Large classic and modern gardens. 9 8 BIRDWOOD GROVE C3 Chestnut Rd, please use village car park nearby. Sat 15, 16 N BRIAR PATCH B4 Country views. Pretty village with pub. Downend, Fareham, PO16 8AF. Jayne & Eddie McBride, Sun 16 May, Sat 5, Sun 6 June, Sat 31 July, Sun 1 Aug Northover Road, Pennington, Lymington, SO41 8GU. egCb 01329 280838, jayne.mcbride@ntlworld.com. Sat 17, (11.30-5.30). Adm £4, chd free. Light refreshments. Annette Eales, nettyeales@gmail.com. Sat 19, Sun 20, Sun 18 July (12.30-5). Adm £3, chd free. Home-made ⅓ acre garden with ponds, pergolas, arches, statues, fruit Sat 26, Sun 27 June (2-5). Adm £3, chd free. Cream teas. Visits also by arrangement July & Aug for groups and veg, all guaranteed to inspire. teas & gluten free option. Visits also by arrangement fgbp
8 HAMPSHIRE HAMPSHIRE 9 Longbridge ( ( C2 52 33 7 ngbridge ( C3 34 EAST WORLDHAM MANOR ( 9 9 28 CROOKLEY POOL Blandford Deverill 19 Wool Avon on- Bradford- A 30 A 72 9 53 34 Regis 73 Bere 25 ( 36 B3 0 8 A3 ( 27 Forum Sto Worldham Hill, East Worldham, Alton, GU34 3AX. 2 Blendworth Lane, Horndean, PO8 0AB. Mr & Mrs Simon B3 A3 A350 54 ( 26 09 10 52 6 u 21 1 A31 r A350 A350 5 83 Shaftesbury A3 ( Hermione Wood, www.worldham.org. Signed car park. ( Privett, 02392 592662, jennyprivett@icloud.com. Visits Trowbridge ( 2 71 38 65 Westbury (Warminster 31 A352 ( 34 44 Sat 26, Sun 27, Mon 28 June (2-5). Combined adm 98 84 19 by arrangement May to Sept. 32 32 A3 A350 A35 50 A3 Artist’s garden full of colour and unusual plants and shrubs. with Selborne £6, chd free. Home-made teas. 50 ( DORSET 46 Melksham ( A3 45 46 A substantial Victorian double-walled garden with extensive B3 A3 egCb 61 Wareham 16 08 B3 0 8 51 A 30 2 23 views, roses, orchard and greenhouses. B309 Potterne (49 Upton ( 20 W A 1 3 ylye 38 A3 WILTSHIRE 6 8 A3 A36 efgbp 50 Poole B2 A342 29 THE DEANE HOUSE A3 B3 54 Wimborne 47 08 0 A360 Minster 45 6( Broadstone 9 91 89 96 Sparsholt, Winchester, SO21 2LR. Mr & Mrs Richard ( 21 30( 9 47 B390 97 17 58 54 ( B3 0 ( West B3 ( 35 ENDHOUSE Devizes 57 28 Wylye 77 Morse, 07774 863004, chrissiemorse7@gmail.com. Sun 78 64 ( 4 Lavington B3 51 58 A3 67 6 Wimpson Gardens, Southampton, SO16 9ES. 09 29 Aug (2-5). Adm £5, chd free. Home-made teas. A303 A35 41 61 8 A36 59 50 Ferndown A3 Kevin Liles, 02380 777590, k.liles@ntlworld.com, 0 95 A3 Visits also by arrangement Mar to Sept for groups of 42 15 1 20 Wilton www.gardenatendhouse.com. Visits by arrangement 14 (5 10+. Country garden with rolling terraced lawns, punctuated with 14 ( B3 0 36 A30 B3081 Bournemouth 72 76 ( Shrewton B3078 May to July for groups of 10 to 20. Look at website for Bournemouth prairie and herbaceous beds. Although the garden is on the side 37 ( Upavon 82 ( Ke n n e t of a hill there is always a path to avoid steps. Plentiful parking. any Pop-Up dates. Adm £3.50, chd free. Home-made Pewsey( A3 A338 teas. Surprising urban oasis. Rich year round plantings. A345 54 27 ( eCab 11 48 ( Salisbury A 34 10 3 5( 10 Significant sculpture and ceramic collections. 5 AAvvoon A3 ( Ringwood (Amesbury A338 ( n 2 Christchurch 45 ( B3347 A338 Fordingbridge 13 43 Av Durrington 39 C2 gb on A35 30 THE DOWER HOUSE A342 Tidworth ( B3087 ( A3 17 55 A3 A3 55 Springvale Road, Headbourne Worthy, Winchester, B3 Marlborough 38 B3 0 6 1 A3 07 80 41 C2 8 36 FAIRBANK 46 A 30 SO23 7LD. Mrs Judith Lywood, 01962 882848, Milford on Sea New Milton 33 hannahlomax@thedowerhousewinchester.co.uk, www. Old Odiham Road, Alton, GU34 4BU. Jane & Robin A33 ( 38 16 60 Lyndhurst ( ( A3 39 8 Burbage Wallop 5 1 Lees, 01420 86665, j.lees558@btinternet.com. Visits B307 B30 Over thedowerhousewinchester.co.uk. Parking at main Brockenhurst 42 33 A303 A27 B 55 ( 8 by arrangement May to Sept for groups of up to 30. 5 entrance to house, following path to garden. Sun 27 June ( B3079 A3 Ludgershall ( A4 Sway Totland ( A337 42 A30 ( (2-4.30). Adm £4.50, chd free. Light refreshments. Adm £4, chd free. Home-made teas. Many unusual trees 98 41 Stockbridge ( 71 A33 Lymington A3 22 M27 A337 A3 Romsey 49 Chandler's 26 and shrubs, 60 types of fruit, plus vegetables, ferns and B3 0 8 3 38 Visits also by arrangement May to Sept for groups A3 4 96 82 43 ( 91 70 Yarmouth Totton 7 5 Test 68 83 of 5 to 10. Set within 5½ acres of grounds and gardens. sweeping mixed borders. Wheelchair access with uneven ( A305 ( Ashurst 7 Hungerford ground in some areas. B3 72 A Ford 25 48 84 B3 ( 18 65 93 Borders, bog garden, geraniums, pond and courtyard. ( A3 B 87 054 ( 055 ( ( Andover 30 057 M271 56 52 eCb 79 7 efb A3 27 47 37 16 67 Hursley ( 43 35 B3049 Whitchurch ( 11 Eastleigh( A3 64 14 26 Highclere A3 59 B3401 B3 4 86 51 37 FAIRWEATHER’S NURSERY ( T h Fawley B3 B2 Southampton 0 31 DOWN FARM HOUSE 04 ( A2 Hythe 8 A30 23 ISLE OF WIGHT 72 Hilltop, Beaulieu, SO42 7YR. Patrick Fairweather, 27 A34 ( 89 62 21 53 Whitchurch, RG28 7FB. Pat & Steve Jones, ( ( A3054 29 e 90 M27 Southampton A34 15 31 01590 612113, info@fairweathers.co.uk, M3 01256 892490, patthehound@gmail.com. Visits by A34 9 ( Worthy www.fairweathers.co.uk. Sat 17, Sun 18 July (10-4). Cowes Newbury A2 46 Winchester arrangement Mar to July for groups of 5 to 30. Adm A3020 Kingsclere Kings 30 7 ( ( Twyford 7 A339 HAMPSHIRE ( Adm £4, chd free. Cream teas in Aline Fairweather’s ( (Cowes ( Botley B217 £12, chd free. Home-made teas included. 18 Newport 57 ( B3051 East garden. Award-winning agapanthus collection, perennials Thatcham ( ( 7 Overton Old meets new in this garden of many parts in a truly rural A33 ( A303 63 Waltham M27 Bishop’s A3054 B3047 setting. Wheelchair access by gravel drive onto lawn. and guided talks at the nursery’s NGS Open Weekend. S A3 A3 A3 32 Basingstoke( ( B3 Corhampton o 39 1 34 05 efgCb Gosport A272 B34 0 1( efgb 1 A32 Tadley 50 l e A3 A3 81 0 ( 4 69 2 0 A4 Fareham 3( Alresford New 14 A32 58 92 B3 n t 9 95 ( 85 B4 04 38 FERNS LODGE 10 C2 C 6 32 THE DOWN HOUSE Ryde A3055 2 ( ( M3 14 56 BERKSHIRE Cottagers Lane, Hordle, Lymington, SO41 0FE. Sue A340 16 17 Itchen Abbas, SO21 1AX. Jackie & Mark Porter, B2 B2 A33 15 17 (Portsmouth Grant, 07860 521501, sue.grant@fernslodge.co.uk, 0 7 01962 791054, markstephenporter@gmail.com, A3 ( 5 90 74 Clanfield 42 www.fernslodge.co.uk. Sat 5, Sun 6 June (2-5). Adm Bembridge A3 A3 www.thedownhouse.co.uk. Sat 13, Sat 20 Feb (11-4). Havant A3 A31 2 39 ( 3 Waterlooville 73 A2 Hook ( £3.50, chd free. Home-made teas. Visits also by A3(M) Adm £5, chd free. Pre-booking essential, please visit Petersfield 17 72 23 36 ( 77 13 arrangement Apr to Sept for groups of 5 to 20. 18 10 B334 www.ngs.org.uk for information & booking. Home- A3023 A30 23 24 A3 9 80 ( 8 88 28 21 ( South East Wittering ( AltonB3004 94 97 12 made teas. Visits also by arrangement in Feb for Captivating ½ acre cottage garden leads to a 4 acre Victorian 45 25 44 B3 75 garden in active restoration. Wheelchair access to some areas. ( 20 00 76 78 groups of 20+. Pre-payment required. 61 6 B3 01 8 43 46 34 40 1 Crocuses, snowdrops, winter colour and structure in many efgb 151 Hayling B21 A327 (Wintney 67 6 A31 46 Hartley Sandhurst ( A325 A259 Farnham ( 66 garden rooms. Acres of walks and views too. 90 A27 Aldershot ( 44 A 19 28 ( 140 ( Fleet B3 Selsey Bill A3 39 FRITHAM LODGE 116 efb 134 Liphook 7 ( B207 A30 65 B2 A2 A321 14 32 Fritham, SO43 7HH. Sir Chris & Lady Powell. Sun 13 72 1 0 A2 M3 B3002 Frimley ( 76 Crowthorne Haslemere A 28 A30 ( 138 28 86 ( 6 128 95 June (2-4). Adm £4, chd free. Home-made teas. SUSSEX B4 15 ey 33 DURMAST HOUSE A287 ( A331 3 132 B214 66 ( 5 13 42 ( Selsey C17 royal hunting lodge in the heart of the New Forest. Chichester W 145 A3 ( Bennetts Lane, Burley, BH24 4AT. Mr & Mrs P E G 61 119 ( Camberley 22 54 B3 0 50 156 91 54 ( ( Roses, mixed borders, veg, donkeys and hens. 5 Farnborough Midhurst Daubeney, 01425 402132, philip@daubeney.co.uk, 01 A3 57 Hindhead 61 A286 37 ( A31 A2 Milford ( 5 www.durmasthouse.co.uk. Sun 11 Apr, Sun 27 efgCb 20 59 32 A 28 5 A3 June (2-5). Adm £5, chd free. Cream teas. Visits Guildford ( ( Petworth A324 53 0 Bognor Regis A286 137 0 A29 0 © Global Mapping / XYZ Maps 47 43 25 49 109 SURREY also by arrangement Mar to Sept. Donation to Delhi The National Garden Scheme was set up in 41 A32 19 95 ( A3 40 A2 A283 D A2 2 Littlehampton A3 9 83 Commonwealth Women’s Association Medical Clinic. ( 23 Godalming 1927 to raise funds for district nurses. We Woking 60 31 38 A27 B213 Chertsey A320 57 Beautiful Jekyll garden from 1907 plans. Spring bulbs, rare 0 Weybridge ( 13 55 107 B2 ( WWeeyy ( 14 37 115 remain strongly committed to nursing and Billingshurst azaleas and French roses.Wheelchair access on stone and ( A27 55 A281 ( 4 54 Bramley Arundel 159 26 ( A259 5 miles 2 gravel paths. 10 80 ( 9 ( today our beneficiaries include Macmillan A3 35 10 kilometres 150 44 ( efgCab Pulborough A 28 A 28 51 21 3 ( 14 7 M3 Cancer Support, Marie Curie, Hospice UK 1 23 102 100 A29 1 Cranleigh A27 Arruunn A Horsley ( East (Storrington 62 149 50 and The Queen’s Nursing Institute. Sunbury Sunbu 75 130 Storrin ( 12 M25 B2128 B2127 A25 ( A24 147 A24 B21 41 35 26 6
10 HAMPSHIRE HAMPSHIRE 11 50 LAKE HOUSE C2 57 MANOR LODGE C3 GROUP OPENING SPECIAL EVENT Northington, SO24 9TG. Lord Ashburton, 07795 364539, Brook Lane, Botley, Southampton, SO30 2ER. Gary & Janine Stone. Limited disabled parking. Continue past lake.house.gardenvisits@gmail.com. Thur 10, Sun 13 40 FROYLE GARDENS C2 44 N HECKFIELD PLACE C1 June (12.30-5). Adm £5, chd free. Home-made teas. Manor Lodge to parking (signed). Sat 3, Sun 4 July (2-5). Lower Froyle, Froyle, GU34 4LG. www.froyle.com/ngs. Heckfield, RG27 0LD. Heckfield Management Ltd, Visits also by arrangement May to Oct for groups of Adm £4, chd free. Home-made teas. Park at recreation ground, Lower Froyle. Map provided. 01189 326868, enquiries@heckfieldplace.com, 10+. Picnic by lakes and waterfalls. Mature woodland, long 1½ acre garden with mixed formal and informal planting, fruit Additional signed parking in Upper Froyle. Sat 5, Sun 6 www.heckfieldplace.com. Two car parks, signed on the vistas and folly. Roses, mixed borders and greenhouse. cages and natural wildlife area. Largely flat with hard paving, June (2-6). Combined adm £7.50, chd free. Home- day. Wed 19 May, Wed 2 June (2-6). Adm £8, chd free. Grass paths and slopes to some areas of the garden. but some gravel and grass to access all areas. made teas at Froyle Village Hall, Lower Froyle. Pre-booking essential, please visit www.ngs.org.uk efgb efgCb for information & booking. Home-made teas in the glass house of the walled garden. Flower borders, fruit 58 MEON ORCHARD C3 ALDERSEY HOUSE 51 LITTLE COURT B2 trees, woodland with notable trees including Monterey Pine Kingsmead, North of Wickham, PO17 5AU. Nigel & Julie Southern. Crawley, Winchester, SO21 2PU. Mrs A R Elkington, and Monkey Puzzle. Wheelchair access to the upper walled Doug & Linda Smith, 01329 833253, N 3 BURNHAM SQUARE garden on gravel pathway. No dogs please. 01962 776365, elkslc@btinternet.com. Sun 14, Mon 15, Bernie & Vonny Wilks. Sun 21, Mon 22 Feb (2-4.30); Sun 21 Mar, Fri 21 May, meonorchard@btinternet.com. Park on verge or in field N egab Sun 23, Mon 24 May, Sun 13, Mon 14 June, Sun 4 July, of property. Sun 25 July, Sun 5 Sept (2-6). Adm £5, chd DAY COTTAGE free. Home-made teas. 2 acre garden with exotic plants, Sun 1 Aug (2-5.30). Adm £5, chd free. Home-made Nick & Corinna Whines, www.daycottage.co.uk. gum trees, bananas, water features and ½m of Meon river teas in Crawley Village Hall. 2022: Sun 13, Mon 14, OLD BREWERY HOUSE 45 THE HOMESTEAD B4 Sun 20, Mon 21 Feb. Opening with Crawley Gardens frontage. Garden fully accessible by wheelchair, reserved parking. Vivienne & John Sexton. Northney Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0NF. Stan & on Fri 2, Mon 5 Apr. Visits also by arrangement Feb efgCdb N OLD COURT Mary Pike, 02392 464888, jhomestead@aol.com, to July. 3 acres with beautiful colours and views, for all Sarah & Charlie Zorab. www.homesteadhayling.co.uk. Car park entrance on R seasons, and a great place to relax. 59 MERDON MANOR B3 WARREN COTTAGE after Langstone Hotel. Sun 8 Aug (2-5.30). Adm £4, chd egCbp Merdon Castle Lane, Hursley, Winchester, SO21 2JJ. Mr Gillian & Jonathan Pickering. free. Home-made teas. Visits also by arrangement & Mrs J C Smith, 01962 775215, vronk@fastmail.com. June to Sept for groups of 10+. 1¼ acres. Trees, shrubs, 52 LONGSTOCK PARK B2 Visits by arrangement May to Sept for groups of up to WELL LANE CORNER herbaceous borders, large pond, herbs, vegetables and fruit Mark & Sue Lelliott. Leckford, Stockbridge, SO20 6EH. Leckford 20. Adm £6, chd free. Home-made teas. trees. Wheelchair access with some gravel paths. Estate Ltd, part of John Lewis Partnership, 5 acre country garden with panoramic views, pond, roses, efgb www.leckfordestate.co.uk. Sun 20 June (1-4). Adm £10, extensive lawns and secret walled garden. Wheelchairs have Delightful gardens in a beautiful rural setting and delicious teas in the village hall. No wheelchair access to Day Cottage chd £2. Famous water garden with collection of aquatic and to go down a drive to reach sunken garden. and on request at Warren Cottage. Steep slope at 3 46 u THE HOSPITAL OF ST CROSS C2 bog plants set in 7 acres of woodland. egCb Burnham Square and long drive to Old Court. St Cross Road, Winchester, SO23 9SD. The egCdb efgCbp Hospital of St Cross & Almshouse of Noble Poverty, 60 MOORE BARLOW B4 01962 851375, porter@hospitalofstcross.co.uk, 53 N LOWER MILL B2 48 High Street, Lymington, SO41 9ZQ. Moore Barlow www.hospitalofstcross.co.uk. For NGS: Sun 11 July (2- Mill Lane, Longparish, Andover, SP11 6PS. Mrs K-M Solicitors. Use High St car parks. Sat 24 July (11-3); Sun 5). Adm £4, chd free. Home-made teas in the Hundred Dinesen. Sun 4 July (1-5.30). Adm £5, chd free. Home- 25 July (2-5). Adm £5, chd free. Home-made teas. 41 GILBERTS DAHLIA FIELD B3 Men’s Hall in the Outer Quadrangle. For other opening made teas & soft drinks. Mill House on the Test with From the terrace of this elegant Georgian townhouse gaze Gilberts Nursery, Dandysford Lane, Sherfield times and information, please phone, email or visit across the lawns to the Isle of Wight. Wheelchair access English, nr Romsey, SO51 6DT. Nick & Helen Gilbert, magnificent trees, informal planting, sunken garden and lake. garden website. Walled Master’s Garden with herbaceous from rear carpark on gravel paths. www.gilbertsdahlias.co.uk. Sun 29 Aug (10-4). Adm £3, b borders, old fashioned roses, interesting trees and fish pond. chd free. Light refreshments. efgb Wheelchair access, but surfaces are uneven in places. A lovely setting within a family run plant nursery. 54 26 LOWER NEWPORT ROAD D2 egb 61 23 NEW BRIGHTON ROAD C3 efgb Aldershot, GU12 4QD. Mr & Mrs P Myles. Sat 26, Sun 27 June (11-4). Adm £3, chd free. Light refreshments. Emsworth, PO10 7PR. Lucy Watson & Mike Rogers. 47 THE HOUSE IN THE WOOD B3 Ideas for the urban garden that you can take away and use Parking at Horndean Recreation Ground (approx 5 min 42 HAMBLEDON HOUSE C3 Beaulieu, SO42 7YN. Victoria Roberts. Sun 9 May East Street, Hambledon, PO7 4RX. Capt & Mrs David in your own garden. walk). Sun 20 June (1.30-4.30). Adm £3.50, chd free. (2-5.30). Adm £6, chd free. Cream teas. Spectacular Home-made teas. Low maintenance, verdantly planted, Hart Dyke, 02392 632380, dianahartdyke@gmail.com. colour in the spring with mature azaleas and rhododendrons gb long narrow garden exploiting both full sun and deep shade. Do not go up Speltham Hill even if advised by SatNav. interspersed with acers. Partial wheelchair access. No access for wheelchairs. Narrow, gravelled entrance may Visits by arrangement Apr to Oct for groups of 5+. 55 u MACPENNYS WOODLAND GARDEN & fCb prove difficult for those with mobility issues. Time stands still in hidden haven of peace, plants, grasses, NURSERIES B4 salvias, climbers and colour. Partial wheelchair access as fgb Burley Road, Bransgore, Christchurch, BH23 8DB. garden is on several levels. 48 HOW PARK BARN B2 Mr & Mrs T M Lowndes, 01425 672348, Kings Somborne, Stockbridge, SO20 6QG. Kate & Chris 62 5 OAKFIELDS B3 gCb office@macpennys.co.uk, www.macpennys.co.uk. For Cann. Sun 16 May, Sun 5 Sept (2-5). Adm £5, chd free. opening times and information, please phone, email Boyatt Wood, Eastleigh, SO50 4RP. Martin & Margaret Home-made teas. 2 acre country garden with naturalistic or visit garden website. 4 acre woodland garden offering Ward. Sat 31 July, Sun 1 Aug (2-5). Adm £3.50, chd 43 108 HEATH ROAD C3 planting and panoramic views over the Test Valley. Gravel drive Petersfield, GU31 4EL. Mrs Karen Llewelyn, interest yr-round, but particularly in spring and autumn. free. Home-made teas. First impressions - wow! Then and some slopes, but wheelchair access to most of the garden. Partial wheelchair access on grass and gravel paths which a symphony of hydrangeas, lilies, begonias and woodland 01730 269541, k.llewelyn@btinternet.com. Sun 6 June, Sun 12 Sept (2-5.30). Adm £3.50, chd free. Home- egb can be bumpy with tree roots and muddy in winter. perennials. Wheelchair access over hard paths and some gravel. made teas. Visits also by arrangement June to Sept. efgCb egb ⅔ acre garden with yr-round interest. Greenhouse and 49 THE ISLAND B3 succulent collection. Hostas and shade loving plants. Greatbridge, Romsey, SO51 0HP. Mr & Mrs Christopher 56 MANOR HOUSE C3 Wheelchair access after a 5 metre sloping gravel drive. Saunders-Davies. When arriving, please do not block Church Lane, Exton, SO32 3NU. Tina Blackmore, efb narrow entrance or create a traffic jam on the main road. 01489 877529, manorhouseexton@gmail.com. Sun 23 Sat 17, Sun 18 Apr, Sat 3, Sun 4 July (2-5). Adm £5, May, Sun 6 June (2-5). Adm £5. Home-made teas. Online booking is available for many of our chd free. Home-made teas. 6 acres along the River Test. 1 acre mature walled garden with herbaceous borders, Borders, daffodils, tulips, lawns, arboretum, stream and gardens. ngs.org.uk vegetables, woodland area, wild flowers and pond. ponds. Disabled WC available. egab ebp
12 HAMPSHIRE HAMPSHIRE 13 63 OLD CAMPS C1 68 PILLEY HILL COTTAGE B4 73 SAGES C3 78 SILVER BIRCHES C2 Newbury Road, Headley, Thatcham, RG19 8LG. Pilley Hill, Lymington, SO41 5QF. Steph & Sandy Glen, Sages Lane, Privett, Alton, GU34 3NP. Joanne Old House Gardens, East Worldham, Nr Alton, Mr & Mrs Adam & Heidi Vetere, 07720 449702, 01590 677844, stephglen@hotmail.co.uk. Sat 27, Sun Edmonds, 07739 680052, sagesprivett@gmail.com. GU34 3AN. Jenny & Roger Bateman, 07555 743029, gardens@oldcamps.co.uk, www.oldcamps.co.uk. Follow 28 Mar, Sat 17, Sun 18 Apr (2-5). Adm £3.50, chd free. Visits by arrangement in July for groups of 20 to 30. rogerjbateman@gmail.com. Visits by arrangement May concrete road to car park (signed). Walk 400yds to garden. Cream teas. Visits also by arrangement Mar & Apr. Adm £5, chd free. Stunning planting and design with lilies to Aug for groups of 5 to 30. Adm £5, chd free. Tea. Sat 7, Sun 8 Aug (10-5). Adm £7.50, chd free. Home- Wildlife cottage garden with lawn, borders, winding paths and hydrangeas, glasshouse, Japanese, woodland and kitchen ½ acre designed for maximum colour. Winding paths, fish pond, made teas. Visits also by arrangement June to Sept and quaint objets d’art.Please call to discuss access if you gardens. Wheelchair access via new sloping path to upper levels. rockery summerhouse and roses. Partial wheelchair access. for groups of 20+. Designed by an LCGD trained Garden have a disability as there are some slopes and steps. eb eCbp Designer utilising planting schemes from all over the world. fgb Partial wheelchair access. Non-disabled WC. 74 28 ST RONAN’S AVENUE C4 79 u SIR HAROLD HILLIER GARDENS B3 efgibp 69 1 POVEY’S COTTAGE C1 Southsea, Portsmouth, PO4 0QE. Ian & Liz Craig, Jermyns Lane, Ampfield, Romsey, Stoney Heath, Baughurst, Tadley, RG26 5SN. www.28stronansavenue.co.uk. Parking in Craneswater SO51 0QA. Hampshire County Council, 64 THE OLD RECTORY B1 Jonathan & Sheila Richards, 01256 850633, School. Sun 11 Apr, Sun 23 May (2-6). Adm £3.50, chd 01794 369318, info.hilliers@hants.gov.uk, East Woodhay, Newbury, RG20 0AL. David & Victoria smrjrichards@sky.com. Sat 5, Sun 6 June, Sat 3, Sun 4 free. Home-made teas. Town garden with a mixture of www.hants.gov.uk/hilliergardens. For opening times and Wormsley, 07801 418976, victoria@wormsley.net. Visits July (12-5). Adm £4, chd free. Home-made teas. Visits tender, exotic and dry loving plants. Tulip display in April. information, please phone, email or visit garden website. by arrangement Apr to Oct for groups of 20+. Adm £10, also by arrangement June to Sept for groups of 5 to 30. b Holding a unique collection of 12,000 different hardy plants chd free. Home-made teas. Wonderful walled garden with Cottage garden with herbaceous borders, trees, productive from across the world. Electric scooters and wheelchairs romantic roses, topiary and choice perennials in a beautiful setting. veg garden and natural swimming pool. Wheelchair access are available for hire (please pre-book). Accessible WC and fgb across flat grassed areas, but no hard pathways. GROUP OPENING parking. Registered assistance dogs only. egb egCdb 65 OLD SWAN HOUSE B2 75 N SEARLES LANE GARDENS C1 70 PYLEWELL PARK B4 Searles Lane, Hook, RG27 9EQ. For disabled parking 80 N SOUTH VIEW HOUSE C3 High Street, Stockbridge, SO20 6EU. Mr South Baddesley, Lymington, SO41 5SJ. Lord Teynham. only go to Searles Lane (RG27 9EQ). Other parking nearby, 60 South Road, Horndean, Waterlooville, PO8 0EP. Mr Herry Lawford, Herry@btinternet.com, Sun 4 Apr, Sun 30 May (2-5). Adm £5, chd free. approx ¼m, signed on the day. Thur 27, Fri 28, Sat 29, & Mrs James & Victoria Greenshields. Park in road. Sun www.facebook.com/oldswanhouse. The entrance to Lovely walk for families. Lakes bordered by rhododendron, Sun 30 May (2-5). Combined adm £6.50, chd free. 6 June, Sun 8 Aug (1-5). Adm £3.50, chd free. Light the garden is in Recreation Ground Lane, at the E end of Home-made teas, gluten & dairy free options at Maple the High St. Every Tue 6 July to 27 July (1.30-4.30). magnolia and azalea. Wild daffodils and bluebells. refreshments. Fusion of traditional and contemporary Cottage. gardens set within a ½ acre plot. Garden is accessed along Adm £5, chd free. Home-made teas. Opening with fp Stockbridge Gardens on Thur 17, Sun 20 June. Visits a gravel drive on a gentle slope. also by arrangement June to Sept for groups of up to 71 REDENHAM PARK HOUSE B2 N CHERRY TREE BARN egb 10. The garden is noted for its strong architectural design Lois & Patrick Bellew. Redenham Park, Andover, SP11 9AQ. Lady Olivia Clark, and modern perennial planting. i 81 SPINDLES C4 01264 772511, oliviaclark@redenhampark.co.uk. Thur efb 16, Fri 17 Sept (2.30-5). Adm £6, chd £3. Home-made N CHERRY TREE BARN COTTAGE 24 Wootton Road, Lee-on-the-Solent, Portsmouth, teas & cream teas in the thatched pool house. Visits Judy Orme-Bannister. PO13 9HB. Peter & Angela Arnold, 02393 115181, also by arrangement June to Sept for groups of up to MAPLE COTTAGE angelliana62@gmail.com. Visits by arrangement May to GROUP OPENING 30. Formal rose garden, herbaceous borders, fruit trees, John & Pat Beagley. Aug for groups of up to 30. Home-made teas. perennial planting and a kitchen garden. Roses and clematis, bananas and tree ferns, shrubs and 66 OLD THATCH & THE MILLENNIUM BARN C1 exotics ‘a few of our favourite things’. Wheelchair access gCb Visit 3 very different styles; a ½ acre cottage garden, a 1 Sprats Hatch Lane, Winchfield, Hook, RG27 8DD. very limited due to narrow paths. acre contemporary garden and a tiny garden. Wheelchair www.old-thatch.co.uk. Public car park at Barley Mow access with mainly grassed areas and avoidable steps. gb slipway is ½m from garden. Parking in field next to Old Thatch, if dry, disabled on-site. See garden website for park GROUP OPENING egb info. Sun 11 Apr, Sun 13 June (2-6). Combined adm 82 u SPINNERS GARDEN B4 72 ROMSEY GARDENS B3 School Lane, Pilley, Lymington, SO41 5QE. £4, chd free. Home-made teas. Pimms if hot & mulled Town Centre, Romsey, SO51 8LD. Use Lortemore Place wine if cool. 76 ‘SELBORNE’ C2 Andrew & Vicky Roberts, 07545 432090, public car park (SO51 8LD), free on Sundays & BH. Sun info@spinnersgarden.co.uk, www.spinnersgarden.co.uk. Caker Lane, East Worldham, Alton, GU34 3AE. Mary 30, Mon 31 May (10.30-4.30). Combined adm £6, chd For NGS: Sun 25 Apr (2-5.30). Adm £6, chd free. Tigwell-Jones, www.worldham.org. Please note: THE MILLENNIUM BARN free. Home-made teas. ‘Selborne’ is the name of the house, it is not in the village Cream teas on the patio. For other opening times and Mr & Mrs G Carter. of Selborne. Parking signed. Sat 15, Sun 16, Mon 17 May information, please phone, email or visit garden website. OLD THATCH KING JOHN’S GARDEN (2-5). Adm £4, chd free. Sat 26, Sun 27, Mon 28 June Drifts of trilliums, erythroniums and anemones light up the Jill Ede. Friends of King John’s Garden & Test Valley Borough, (2-5). Combined adm with East Worldham Manor £6, woodland floor in early spring. Partial wheelchair access. www.facebook.com/KingJohnsGarden/. chd free. Sat 31 July, Sun 1, Mon 2 Aug (2-5). Adm £4, fCb Canal side gardens with paddocks for dinky donkeys, surround Open on Mon 31 May chd free. Home-made teas & picnics welcome. a C16 thatched cottage. Signed parking for Blue Badge 4 MILL LANE Mature ½ acre garden with orchard, borders, shaded areas, holders: please use entrance by the red telephone box. Paved 83 SPITFIRE HOUSE B2 Miss J Flindall. bug mansion, metal and stone sculpture. Wheelchair access Chattis Hill, Stockbridge, SO20 6JS. Tessa & Clive paths and grass slopes give access to the whole garden. Open on all dates with some gravel paths. Redshaw, 07711 547543, tessa@redshaw.co.uk. Do not efgb THE NELSON COTTAGE efgbp follow SatNav into Spitfire Lane, take next R to the Wallops Margaret Prosser. & then immed R again to Spitfire House. Sat 5 June (2-5). Open on all dates 77 SHALDEN PARK HOUSE C2 Adm £4, chd free. Home-made teas. Visits also by 67 u PATRICK’S PATCH B4 The Avenue, Shalden, Alton, GU34 4DS. Mr & Mrs arrangement in June for groups of 10 to 30. Fairweather’s Garden Centre, High Street, Beaulieu, All gardens are located centrally in the small, unspoilt, historic Michael Campbell. Disabled parking on entry. Sun 6 June A garden for wildlife, wild flowers, trees, vegetables and SO42 7YB. Patrick Fairweather, 01590 612307, market town of Romsey. No wheelchair access at 4 Mill Lane. (2-5). Adm £5, chd free. Home-made teas. ornamental beds with extensive views. Wheelchair access info@fairweathers.co.uk, www.fairweathers.co.uk. For Large 4 acre garden to stroll around with beautiful views. with areas of gravel and a slope up to wildflower meadow. egb opening times and information, please phone, email or efb eCb visit garden website. Model kitchen garden with a full range of fruit and vegetables. Maintained by volunteers. Wheelchair access on gravelled site. egb
14 HAMPSHIRE HAMPSHIRE 15 85 TADLEY PLACE C1 88 THE THATCHED COTTAGE C2 93 WEST VIEW B2 GROUP OPENING Church Lane, Baughurst, Tadley, RG26 5LA. Lyn & Church Road, Upper Farringdon, Alton, GU34 3EG. Old London Road, Stockbridge, SO20 6EL. Rebecca & Ronald Duncan. Sun 16 May (1-4). Adm £6, chd free. Mr David & Mrs Cally Horton, 01420 587922, Matthew Ferris. Sun 1 Aug (10.30-4); Wed 4 Aug (1-4). 84 STOCKBRIDGE GARDENS B2 Light refreshments. Beautiful Elizabethan long walk with dwhorton@btinternet.com. Sun 30, Mon 31 May, Sat Adm £4, chd free. Home-made teas on 4th Aug only. Stockbridge, SO20 6EX. All gardens & parking on High St. double borders and partly walled formal garden. Wheelchair 12 June (1-5). Adm £6, chd free. Sun 13 June (1-5). ½ acre wildlife and up-cycled craft garden. 60 steep steps Thur 17, Sun 20 June (1.30-4.30). Combined adm £8, access to majority of garden on slightly uneven lawn. Combined adm with Berry Cottage £10, chd free. Sat up to spectacular views of Test Valley. chd free. Home-made teas at St Peter’s Church. 10 July (1-5). Adm £6, chd free. Sun 11 July, Sun 29 eb b Aug (1-5). Combined adm with Berry Cottage £10, LITTLE WYKE chd free. Mon 30 Aug (1-5). Adm £6, chd free. Home- Mrs Mary Matthews. 86 TANGLEFOOT B2 made teas. Visits also by arrangement for groups of 94 WHEATLEY HOUSE C2 Crawley, Winchester, SO21 2QB. Mr & Mrs F J Fratter, 10+. Look at website for any Pop-Up dates. Donation Wheatley Lane, between Binsted & Kingsley, Bordon, THE OLD RECTORY 01962 776243, fred@fratter.co.uk. For SatNav use SO21 to Jubilee Sailing Trust. Described by many visitors as an GU35 9PA. Mr & Mrs Michael Adlington, 01420 23113, Robin Colenso & Chrissie Quayle. 2QA. Parking in adjacent mown field. Thur 13, Sun 16 exceptional 1½ acre garden and worthy of exploration. Fully adlingtons36@gmail.com. Sat 21, Sun 22 Aug (1.30- OLD SWAN HOUSE May, Thur 3, Sun 6 June, Thur 15, Sun 18 July (2-5.30). 5.30). Adm £5, chd free. Home-made teas. Visits also accessible by wheelchair after a short gravel drive. Mr Herry Lawford. Adm £5, chd free. Drinks & biscuits included. Opening by arrangement May to Oct for groups of 10+. Look (See separate entry) with Crawley Gardens on Thur 24, Sun 27 June. Visits efgb at website for any Pop-Up dates. Rural hilltop location SHEPHERDS HOUSE also by arrangement May to July. ½ acre well stocked with colour themed flower beds and magnificent panoramic Kim & Frances Candler. garden surrounding house and adjacent wildflower meadow 89 TWIN OAKS B3 views. Wheelchair access with care on lawns, good views of of over 1 acre with views. Wheelchair access with narrow 13 Oakwood Road, Chandler’s Ford, Eastleigh, garden and beyond from terrace. TROUT COTTAGE SO53 1LW. Syd & Sue Hutchinson, 02380 907517, Mrs Sally Milligan, sally@sallymilligan.co.uk. paths in vegetable area. eb syd@sydh.co.uk. Sun 4, Mon 5, Wed 28 Apr, Sun 30, Visits also by arrangement June to Sept for groups of efgbp Mon 31 May, Fri 2, Sat 3, Sun 4 July, Fri 6, Sat 7, Sun up to 20. 95 WICOR PRIMARY SCHOOL COMMUNITY 8 Aug (1-5). Adm £3.50, chd free. Home-made teas. 87 TERSTAN B2 Visits also by arrangement Apr to Aug for groups of 5 to GARDEN C3 5 glorious gardens on Stockbridge High Street. Wheelchair Longstock, Stockbridge, SO20 6DW. Alexander & Portchester, Fareham, PO16 9DL. Louise Moreton, 20. Shady woodland water garden with ponds, waterfall and access to gardens, gravel path at Shepherds House. Penny Burnfield, paburnfield@gmail.com, www. www.wicor.hants.sch.uk. Parking on-site, pay at main stream. Azaleas, acers and flower beds. Aviary. eb pennyburnfield.wordpress.com. Suns 18 Apr, 13 June, gate. Sun 27 June (12-4). Adm £3.50, chd free. 18 July, 19 Sept (2-5). Adm £5, chd free. Home-made fgb As shown on BBC Gardeners’ World. Beautiful school teas. Visits also by arrangement Apr to Sept for groups gardens tended by pupils, staff and community. Wheelchair of 10+.Innovative cottage garden full of colour and unusual 90 WALDEN C2 access to all areas, flat ground. Online booking is available for many of our plants in a peaceful rural setting. Live music. Wheelchair Common Hill, Medstead, Alton, GU34 5LZ. Terri & Neil efgb access with some gravel paths and steps. Burman. Fri 18, Sun 20 June (1-5). Adm £3.50, chd gardens. ngs.org.uk free. Home-made teas. Country garden with early summer egCb 96 WILLOWS B4 colour, quirky recycled objects and panoramic views. Parking Pilley Hill, Boldre, Lymington, SO41 5QF. for disabled visitors in front of house on paved driveway. The Elizabeth & Martin Walker, 01590 677415, garden is mainly grass with some slopes, assistance required. elizabethwalker13@gmail.com, YOUR VISITS TO Macmillan Cancer Support Marie Curie efgbp 91 WALHAMPTON B4 www.willowsgarden.co.uk. Sat 7, Sun 8 Aug (2-5). Adm £4, chd free. Cream teas. Visits also by arrangement July to Sept for groups of 20+. Guided garden tour & OUR GARDENS £425,000 £425,000 Beaulieu Road, Walhampton, Lymington, SO41 5ZG. Walhampton School Trust Ltd, 07928 385694, Dahlia Demo on request. Exuberant tropical borders of dahlias, zinnias, cannas and banana surround lawn, pond HELP CHANGE d.hill@walhampton.com. Sun 2 May (2-6). Adm £5, chd and bog garden. Wheelchairs usually manage to access all free. Home-made teas in school dining room (2-4). parts of garden. Disabled parking at gate. Visits also by arrangement May to July for groups of efgb LIVES Hospice UK Carers Trust 5 to 20. Adm includes refreshments. Donation to St John’s Church, Boldre. Glorious walks through large C18 landscape garden surrounding magnificent mansion (not 97 1 WOGSBARNE COTTAGES C1 Rotherwick, RG27 9BL. Miss S & Mr R Whistler. Sun 11, £425,000 £340,000 open).Wheelchair access with gravel paths and some slopes. Mon 12 July (2-5). Adm £3, chd free. Home-made teas. The National Garden Scheme Regret, no dogs allowed. Small traditional cottage garden with flowers, alpine and donated £2.88 million to nursing eb veg garden, pond and open countryside views. Wheelchair access with some gravel paths. and health charities in 2020. 92 WEIR HOUSE C2 egb Including annual donations to... The Queen’s Abbotstone Road, Old Alresford, SO24 9DG. Mr & Mrs Nursing Institute Parkinson’s UK G Hollingbery, 07767 606729, jhollingbery@me.com. 98 N WOODPECKERS CARE HOME B4 Park in signed field. Sun 13 June, Sun 22 Aug (1-4). Adm £370,000 £157,500 £5, chd free. Visits also by arrangement for groups of Sway Road, Brockenhurst, SO42 7RX. Mr Charles Hubberstey. Sun 11 Apr, Sun 12, Wed 15 Sept (11-5). 10+. Beautiful 3 acre, mature riverside garden with large veg Adm £3.50, chd free. Home-made teas. patch. Visitors come again and again. Wheelchair access to A nursing home in The New Forest that has a beautiful Thank you most of the garden. garden at the centre of its activity! efgp efb To find out about all our donations Perennial Horatio’s Garden visit: ngs.org.uk £85,000 £75,000 Online booking is available for many of our gardens. ngs.org.uk
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