Last updated on 31 December 08
Mapperton Gardens
4.0/5 (1 ratings)-
Photograph © Mapperton/George Wright
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Photograph © Mapperton
Gardenvisit Editorial
A Jacobean manor house (c1660) with an 'Italian' garden laid out in the 1920s. There are some interesting features: an orangery, a croquet lawn, topiary, fish ponds and a shrub garden. Pevsner wrote that 'there can hardly be anywhere a more enchanting manorial group than Mapperton. The garden was used for TV productions of Emma and Tom Jones.
Address - Mapperton Gardens, Mapperton, Beaminster, Dorset, England, DT8 3NR
Opening times - March to October. Daily except Saturdays. Open 11am to 5pm.
Admission - Adult £4.50
Website - Visit the Mapperton Gardens website
Opening times - March to October. Daily except Saturdays. Open 11am to 5pm.
Admission - Adult £4.50
Website - Visit the Mapperton Gardens website
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Recent Reviews
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about 1 year ago
J.SINCLAIR said
A magical compact 'secret' garden in a stunning peaceful location. Wonderful trees and thoughtful planting, with plenty of shady places to sit and contemplate.
(4.0/5)
