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New Garden for 2010

Ocklynge Manor

Eastbourne,  Sussex, BN21 2PG

Facilities
Refreshments: Home-made teas

Contact: Wendy & David Dugdill

Postcode: BN21 2PG
Location:  Take A22 (Willingdon Road) towards old Town, turn left into Mill Road just before parade of shops
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Opening dates and times: Wed 5 May (2-4.30).

Admission: Adm £3.50, chd free

Websitewww.ocklyngemanor.co.uk

Description: Hidden oasis behind an ancient, flint wall. Informal and tranquil, ½-acre chalk garden with sunny and shaded places to sit. Use of architectural and unusual trees. Rhododendrons, azaleas and acers in containers. Garden evolved over 20yrs, maintained by owners. Georgian house (not open), former home of Mabel Lucie Attwell

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