Last updated on 17 October 08
Higher Knowle Garden
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Photograph © D Quicke
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Photograph © D Quicke
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Photograph © D Quicke
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Photograph © D Quicke
Gardenvisit Editorial
A granite house with a lawn, a woodland garden and a water garden. Good views of Dartmoor. The plants are labelled and the large granite boulders appear as natural sculpture.
Head Gardener's Comment
The house is built in the Lutyens style. The 3 acre garden contains collections of Magnolias, Camellias and Rhododendrons on carpets of primroses and bluebells.
History
The house was built in 1914 and the garden has been developed and enlarged during the 42 years in the current ownership.
Plants of Note
Mature Magnolia spengeri var. diva, Magnolia x veitchii 'Peter Veitch' and Embothriums.
Address - Lustleigh, Devon, England, TQ13 9SP
Opening times - Mid March to end of May. Sundays and Bank Holiday Mondays. Open 11am to 6pm.
Admission - Adult £3.00, Child Free
Opening times - Mid March to end of May. Sundays and Bank Holiday Mondays. Open 11am to 6pm.
Admission - Adult £3.00, Child Free
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