150ft Islington garden, designed and planted over the last 30 yrs. This fully accessible family garden draws inspiration from the owner’s antipodean roots. A brick path leads visitors past lawns, raised beds, a water feature, a fire bowl, and a creative mix of plants from around the world, inc kowhai and hoheria trees, along with many shade-tolerant plants. This garden has a lot, even the kitchen sink!
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150ft Islington garden, designed and planted over the last 30 yrs. This fully accessible family garden draws inspiration from the owner’s antipodean roots. A brick path leads visitors past lawns, raised beds, a water feature, a fire bowl, and a creative mix of plants from around the world, inc kowhai and hoheria trees, along with many shade-tolerant plants. This garden has a lot, even the kitchen sink!
6 Thornhill Road,
Islington,
London,
N1 1HW
Directions to 6 Thornhill Road
Tube: Angel or Highbury & Islington. Train: Caledonian & Barnsbury. Bus: to Liverpool Rd.
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.
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Yes, cashless payment is accepted.
Sorry, there is no available parking for coaches at 6 Thornhill Road at this time.
Yes, dogs are welcome at 6 Thornhill 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 6 Thornhill Road, please enquire with the owners for more details.
Yes, one or more routes at 6 Thornhill Road are accessible to wheelchair users.
6 Thornhill Road is not explicitly a wildlife garden, but you may still find various indigenous flora and fauna.
