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Angel Gardens
t:  01584 890381
e:  angelgardens@sy83hz.fsnet.co.uk
w:  www.virtual-shropshire.co.uk/angel-gardens
p:  Bitterley
Ludlow SY8 3HZ
Angel Gardens
 
 
Angel Gardens are beautiful ornamental gardens located in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty near Ludlow. Situated at 1000 feet above sea level they have panoramic views of the stunning Shropshire countryside and Welsh ranges.
Glansevern Hall Gardens
t:  01686 640200
e:  glansevern@yahoo.co.uk
w:  www.glansevern.co.uk
p:  Berriew
Welshpool
Powys SY218AH
Glansevern Hall Gardens
 
 
Privately-owned estate with some 18 acres of mature gardens. In an idyllic setting on the banks of the River Severn noted for collection of unusual trees. Other features include a lakeside walk, a water garden and vast rock garden, complete with grotto. Also art gallery & tea shop.
Arley Arboretum
t:  01299 861368
e:  info@arley_arboretum.org.uk
w:  www.arley-arboretum.org.uk
p:  Upper Arley, nr Bridgnorth DY12 1XG
Arley Arboretum
 
Arley Arboretum is one of the oldest in the UK having been first planted in 1820. Now over 300 species can be seen including some of the finest specimen trees in the country.
Attingham Park
t:  01743 708162
e: 
w:  www.nationaltrust.org.uk
p:  Atcham
Shrewsbury SY4 4TP
Attingham Park
 
National Trust: Mansion & Park, built in 1785. The park has walks along the River Tern and through a deer park
Benthall Hall
t:  01952 882 159
e: 
w:  www.nationaltrust.org.uk
p:  Benthall
Broseley
nr Ironbridge TF12 5RX
Benthall Hall
 
National Trust. 16th century stone house, stunning oak-panelled interior and carefully restored plantsman`s garden and kitchen garden
Brownhill House
t:  01939 261 121
e:  brownhill@eleventowns.co.uk
w:  www.eleventowns.co.uk
p:  Ruyton XI Towns SY4 1LR
Brownhill House
 
 
 
Unusual and distinctive hillside garden bordering River Perry. Great variety of plants and styles from laburnum walk and formal terraces to woodland paths. On an impossible north facing slope, this garden `has to be seen to believed`Good Garden Guide. Open for NGS & May to August - by appointment only please!
Cronkhill Villa (NT)
t:  01743 708162
e:  cronkhill@nationaltrust.org.uk
w:  www.nationaltrust.org.uk
p:  Atcham
Nr Shrewsbury SY5 6JP SY5 6JP
Cronkhill Villa (NT)
 
 
A early 19th century villa near Shrewsbury. Please note only open on selected days throughout the year. See National Trust website for details.
Dudmaston Hall
t:  01746 780866
e: 
w:  www.nationaltrust.org.uk
p:  Quatt
Bridgnorth WV15 6QN
Dudmaston Hall
 
National Trust House, Parklands & Gardens. Home of Labouchere family. House contains extensive and varied art collections, botanical art, costumes and much more.
Erddig Hall
t:  01978 315151
e: 
w:  www.nationaltrust.org.uk
p:  near Wrexham LL13 0YT
Erddig Hall
 
 
Unique 'upstairs downstairs' propery, most interesting are the kitchens, laundry, bake house stables, sawmill & smithy used by the servants. The stunning staterooms display most of their original 18th & 19th century furniture. The large walled garden has been restored to its 18th century formal design.
Hawkstone Historic Park & Follies
t:  01939 200 611
e:  enquiries@hawkstone.co.uk
w:  www.hawkstone.co.uk/follies/hawkstone_park_follies.html
p:  Weston-under-Redcastle
Shrewsbury SY4 5UY
Hawkstone Historic Park & Follies
 
 
Woodland fantasy of caves and cliffs where paths twist and turn, rise and fall, and almost without fail reveal something unexpected around every corner: dramatic cliffs, towers monuments, tunnels and passageways. Associations with King Arthur.
Hodnet Hall Gardens
t:  01630 685786
e: 
w:  www.hodnethallgardens.org
p:  Hodnet
Market Drayton TF9 3NN
Hodnet Hall Gardens
 
Now only open to the public on several special days each year. Group visits of 25+ can be made by prior appointment.
Nesscliffe Counry Park & Kynaston's Cave
t: 
e: 
w: 
p:  Nesscliffe
just off the A5
halfway between Shrewsbury and Oswestry SY4 1DB
Nesscliffe Counry Park & Kynaston's Cave
 
Nesscliffe hill is a sandstone escarpment & is now a country park with various footpaths through the woods. To the north of the hill the ramparts of an old hill fort are present. An old sandstone quarry face forms a spectacular cliff, popular for rock climbing. Cut into the cliff face is a cave reputedly the hideaway of the highwayman Humphrey Kynaston & his horse.
Powis Castle
t:  01938 551944
e:  powiscastle@nationaltrust.org.uk
w:  www.nationaltrust.org.uk
p:  Welshpool
Powys SY21 8RF
Powis Castle
 
 
National Trust. World famous terraced garden & medieval castle containing one of the finest collections of paintings in Wales. It was originally built as a fortress by Welsh princes & was later enriched by generations of Herberts & Clives.A beautiful collection of Indian treasures is displayed in the Clive Museum.
Quarry Park
t:  01743 281 000
e: 
w: 
p:  Shrewsbury
Quarry Park
 
 
 
A unique riverside setting, tree lined avenues and statuary plus the delightful Dingle, an old quarry with spectacular bedding displays, alpine borders, shrubberies and water features.
Sunnycroft Villa
t:  01952 242884
e: 
w:  www.nationaltrust.org.uk
p:  Holyhead Road
Wellington
Telford TF1 2DR
Sunnycroft Villa
 
 
Late Victorian gentleman`s villa which has survived largely unaltered. The grounds are a mini estate with pigsties, stables, kitchen garden, orchards, conservatory, flower garden and superb Wellingtonia avenue.
Weston Park
t:  01952 852100
e:  enquiries@weston-park.com
w:  www.weston-park.com
p:  Weston-under-Lizard
Nr Shifnal TF11 8LE
Weston Park
 
Striking 17th century house, gardens and parkland with a range of features for all age groups.
Wollerton Old Hall Garden
t:  01630 685760
e:  info@wollertonoldhallgarden.com
w:  www.wollertonoldhallgarden.com
p:  Wollerton
Market Drayton TF9 3NA
Wollerton Old Hall Garden
 
 
Three acre formal gardens located near Market Drayton. Plants are available for sale in the Nursery and delicious home-made snacks are available in the Tea Room.
Wonderland Telford
t:  01952 591 633
e:  info@wonderlandtelford.com
w:  www.wonderlandtelford.com
p:  Telford Town Park
Telford TF3 4AY
Wonderland Telford
 
 
Where nursery rhymes and fairy tales come to life. Discover favourite characters and their houses. Visit the dinosaurs in Dinosaur valley, the Dragon's crazy castle or indoor soft play area. Also features the magical Winter Wonderland during the run-up to Christmas.
Burford House Garden
t:  01584 810 777
e:  info@burford.co.uk
w:  www.burford.co.uk
p:  Burford House
Tenbury Wells WR15 8HQ
Burford House Garden
 
 
 
Seven acres of lawn and stunning borders on the banks of the River Teme.
Dorothy Clive Garden
t:  01630 647 237
e:  info@dorothyclivegarden.co.uk
w:  www.dorothyclivegarden.co.uk
p:  Willoughbridge
Market Drayton TF9 4EU
Dorothy Clive Garden
 
 
Woodland plantings in old gravel quarry. Spectacular waterfall cascades between rhododendrons, azaleas and woodland plants. A south facing hillside has scree garden, water features and island beds.
Hampton Court Gardens
t:  01568 797 777
e:  gardens@hamptoncourt.org.uk
w:  www.hamptoncourt.org.uk
p:  Near Leominster HR6 0PN
Hampton Court Gardens
 
 
Herefordshire - The magnificent gardens are set in the grounds of a beautiful medieval castle and include walled vegetable and flower gardens, waterfalls, a maze and riverside walks.

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