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Hinton Admiral

Christchurch,  Hampshire,  BH23 7DY

Opening dates and times:Sun 19 May (1-4.30)

Admission:Adm £5, chd free

Facilities:

Contact:MEM Ltd

Postcode:BH23 7DY

Location:4m NE of Christchurch. 
On N side of A35, ¾m E of Cat & Fiddle PH
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Website:www.hintonadmiral.myzen.co.uk

Description:Magnificent 20-acre garden (within a much larger estate) now being restored and developed. Mature plantings of deciduous azaleas and rhododendrons amidst a sea of bluebells. Wandering paths lead through rockeries and beside ponds and a stream with many cascades. Orchids appear in the large lawns. The 2 walled gardens are devoted to herbs and wild flowers and a very large greenhouse. The terrace and rock garden were designed by Harold Peto
No refreshments, but picnics may be taken in the orchard

Disability information:Some gravel paths

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