Littlebredy Walled Gardens
Peaceful Walled Garden by the River!
Situated less than four miles from Kingston Russell near Dorchester, Littlebredy Walled Gardens is a peaceful five acre community venture. Explore colourful flower borders, vegetable plots, roses, lavender and soft fruits, alongside historic glasshouses under restoration. The River Bride flows through the gardens, while homemade cakes and teas often provide a welcoming finishing touch.
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Our Top Tip: Come for the gardens, stay for the cake!
Review Rating 4.5
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Open mid April to Mid September
Opening Times:
Wednesday & Sunday only
2pm to 5pm
Admission: Free
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Opening Times & Admission Prices
Opening Days: Open on Wednesday and Sunday only from mid April to Mid September- closed Bank Holiday Mondays
Opening Times: 2pm to 5pm
Admission Prices: Free Entry
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About the Littlebredy Walled Gardens
Littlebredy Walled Gardens is situated less than 4 miles from Kingston Russell near Dorchester and is a 5 acre walled garden that today is a not-for-profit Community Interest venture.
The walled garden is one acre in size and you will find 1,200 ft of lovely flower borders and vegetable plots including roses, lavender and soft fruits.
While you wander through the garden you will see glasshouses and outbuildings which are still undergoing restoration.
Do not enter these as they are potentially dangerous.
The River Bride runs through the gardens adding to the peaceful and tranquil nature that make these gardens such a delight to visit.
The good news is that homemade cakes and teas are often available and there is seating on the terrace and inside the barn.
If the weather is bad this may not be an option!
If you come back each year you will the progress being made through the work of the gardens volunteers.
The garden is also open as part of the National Garden Scheme so keep an eye on dates for those events.
Car Parking: Drive or walk down the ‘Private’ lane adjacent to the commemorative bus shelter and follow the Walled Gardens signs to the car park and main entrance.
Accessibility at the Littlebredy Walled Gardens
Some of the paths are on slopes and can become slippery when wet.
Dogs at the Littlebredy Walled Gardens
Dogs on lead are welcome.
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What Visitors Say About the Littlebredy Walled Gardens
Visitor Review Score 4.5 stars
Don’t take our word for how genuinely super these gardens are.
Here is what visitors have to say about their visit to Littlebredy Walled Gardens:
Judy Rowley loved the colourful, natural planting, insect friendly flowers and stream, where she spotted plenty of dragonflies.
Divemouse Small enjoyed the beautiful, relaxing gardens, friendly volunteers and the fantastic cake.
Alan Knipmeyer called it a hidden gem, praising the relaxing atmosphere, fragrant gardens, flowers, vegetables and excellent cream teas.
Julie Smith liked the peaceful setting, busy bees and butterflies, plant and vegetable displays, plus the cakes and scones.
Local gardens and attractions near to Littlebredy Walled Gardens
Abbotsbury Tropical Gardens – 8 miles from Littlebredy Walled Gardens: Explore 30 acres of exotic plants, woodland valleys, ponds and spectacular Jurassic Coast views
Mapperton House & Gardens – 13 miles from Littlebredy Walled Gardens: Italianate terraces, an orangery, woodland walks and beautiful gardens descending through a scenic valley
Athelhampton Gardens – 15 miles from Littlebredy Walled Gardens: Award winning formal gardens, spectacular yew pyramids, herbaceous borders, fountains and an Edwardian kitchen garden.
Bennetts Water Gardens – 15 miles from Littlebredy Walled Gardens: Explore beautiful water gardens, famous water lilies, woodland walks and tranquil lakes.
Walled Garden, Moreton – 18 miles from the Littlebredy Gardens: Peaceful historic walled gardens featuring colourful planting, ponds and beautiful countryside surroundings.
Map, Location, Directions & Contact Details for Littlebredy Walled Gardens
All information was believed to correct at the time of publication
Littlebredy
Dorchester Dorset DT2 9HL
United Kingdom