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12 Water Lane

Small, eclectic hillside cottage garden on different levels, created as a series of rooms. Each room has been designed to capture the stunning views over Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire. Mini woodland walk, ponds, eastern and 'infinity' garden. Emphasis is on holistic, sustainable and organic principles.

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12 Water Lane
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12 Water Lane

About 12 Water Lane

Small, eclectic hillside cottage garden on different levels, created as a series of rooms. Each room has been designed to capture the stunning views over Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire. Mini woodland walk, ponds, eastern and 'infinity' garden. Emphasis is on holistic, sustainable and organic principles.

Location details

12 Water Lane,
Middleton-by-Wirksworth,
Matlock,
Derbyshire,
DE4 4LY

Directions to 12 Water Lane
From Derby: At A6 & B5023 intersection take Wirksworth Rd. Follow NGS signs. From Ashbourne: take Matlock Rd to Middleton. Follow NGS signs. Park on main road. Limited parking in Water Ln.

12 Water Lane openings

For this open day you can book your tickets in advance. Click on the yellow button below to book or you can just turn up and pay on the day.

Refreshments Tea, coffee & cake inc gluten free options.
Admission Adult: £5.00
Child: £0.00
Opening times 10:30-16:30

For this open day you can book your tickets in advance. Click on the yellow button below to book or you can just turn up and pay on the day.

Refreshments Tea, coffee & cake inc gluten free options.
Admission Adult: £5.00
Child: £0.00
Opening times 10:30-16:00

Visit by Arrangement

This garden opens for By Arrangement visits from 4 May to 28 August for groups of between 12 and 25.

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: £10.00
Child: £0.00

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair access to the front yard and conservatory and views over surrounding hills from the drive.
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FAQs

Yes, cashless payment is accepted.

Sorry, there is no available parking for coaches at 12 Water Lane at this time.

Yes, dogs are welcome at 12 Water Lane. 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 12 Water Lane, please enquire with the owners for more details.

Sorry, 12 Water Lane does not yet accommodate wheelchair users.

Yes. 12 Water Lane seeks to offer a sustainable refuge for nearby fauna and wildlife. These sanctuaries host diverse habitats supporting indigenous flora and fauna and nurturing local biodiversity.