The tranquil country style garden is on three sides of the house and is full of interest. Topiary and clipped box hedges contrast with climbing roses, clematis, jasmine, honeysuckle and abutilon. Trees inc mulberry, quince, fig, apple and a mature willow. There is an emphasis on scented flowers and the traditional medicinal plants found in cottage gardens. Popular plant sale.
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There is a variety of planting. A gravel garden, woodland areas, and a large selection of plants in containers. A wealth of ideas to copy and some warnings of what not to do! At the far end of the rear garden, a tranquil seating area overlooking small pond. A perfect spot for contemplation.
Historical original railway workers cottages.
2 Dorset Road,
Alexandra Palace,
London,
N22 7SL
Directions to 2 Dorset Road
Tube: Wood Green, 10 min walk. Train: Alexandra Palace, 3 min walk. Buses: W3, 184, 3 min walk. Free parking in local roads.
A group opening is when a number of gardens open together on the same day.
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Sorry, there is no available parking for coaches at 2 Dorset Road at this time.
Yes, dogs are welcome at 2 Dorset Road. 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 2 Dorset Road, please enquire with the owners for more details.
Sorry, 2 Dorset Road does not yet accommodate wheelchair users.
Yes. 2 Dorset Road 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.
