About 1 Church Cottage
True countryman's ⅓ acre cottage garden. Japanese style feature with 'dragons den'. Specimen trees, many rare and unusual plants, water features, perennial garden, vegetable garden, poultry, streamside bog garden.
1 Church Cottage
True countryman's ⅓ acre cottage garden. Japanese style feature with 'dragons den'. Specimen trees, many rare and unusual plants, water features, perennial garden, vegetable garden, poultry, streamside bog garden.
Owner Info
- John Taylor & Ann Sheppard
- [email protected]
- 01386 750863
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1 Church Cottage features
Location details
1 Church Cottage,
Defford,
Worcestershire,
WR8 9BJ
Directions to 1 Church Cottage
A4104 Pershore to Upton Rd, turn into Harpley Rd, Defford. Don’t go up Bluebell Ln as directed by SatNav, black & white cottage at side of church. Parking in village hall car park.
1 Church Cottage openings
You can just turn up and pay on the day.
Refreshments Tea, coffee & cake.
Admission
Adult: £6.00
Child: Free
Opening times 11:00-17:00
You can just turn up and pay on the day.
Refreshments Tea, coffee & cake.
Admission
Adult: £6.00
Child: Free
Opening times 11:00-17:00
Visit by Arrangement
This garden opens for By Arrangement visits from 8 February to 7 September for groups of between 10 and 30.
Please contact the garden owner to discuss your requirements and arrange a date for a group or bespoke visit.
Refreshments Tea, coffee & cake.
Admission
Adult: £9.00
Child: Free
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access to most areas, narrow paths may restrict access to some parts.
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FAQs
Yes, cashless payment is accepted.
Sorry, there is no available parking for coaches at 1 Church Cottage at this time.
Yes, dogs are welcome at 1 Church Cottage. Please keep the dogs on fixed short leads in the garden and keep in mind that you are responsible for controlling the dog’s behaviour. For any specific rules please ask the owners.
Yes, there are various plants offerred for sale at 1 Church Cottage, please enquire with the owners for more details.
Yes, one or more routes at 1 Church Cottage are accessible to wheelchair users.
1 Church Cottage is not explicitly a wildlife garden, but you may still find various indigenous flora and fauna.