Last updated on 21 February 08
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Buckland Abbey

  • Buckland abbey garden

    Photograph © Buckland Abbey

  • Buckland abbey

    Photograph © Buckland Abbey

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Sir Francis Drake's house - with a garden made in the twentieth century. It has a box parterre planted with herbs. In 1842, Loudon saw the place merely as 'an old place situated in a bottom, chiefly remarkable for having been the residence of the circumnavigator Drake'.
Address Yelverton, Devon, England, PL20 6EY
Opening times Mid March to early November. Daily - except Thursdays, Open 10.30am to 5.30pm. Also open November to December Saturday and Sunday 12:30pm to 5pm.
Admission Adult £3.90
Website Visit the Buckland Abbey website

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