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Brookside

A stream side garden in the Maelienydd. Approx one acre, inc species rich meadow with mown paths to wander through, colourful herbaceous beds and borders, vegetable plot and small apiary, wetland and woodland plantings. Pollinators, butterflies, birds and amphibians in abundance. The garden combines peace, beauty and colour with rich wildlife in the midst of glorious scenery.

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About Brookside

A stream side garden in the midst of glorious moorland scenery of the Maelienydd in mid Wales.
Approximately 1 acre is gardened and includes a managed species rich meadow with mown paths to wander through, mature herbaceous beds, lawn, a long enclosed semi formal double border featuring rich colour and variety from April until October, a vegetable and cut flower plot with small apiary.
A dew pond full of wildflowers and grasses. There is also a small orchard area and woodland dominated by three veteran oak trees. There are pollinators, butterflies, nesting birds and amphibians in abundance throughout the garden and the surrounding moorland and stream are classified SSSI (Site of Special Scientific Interest).

Location details

Brookside,
Llandrindod Wells,
Powys,
LD1 6TW

Directions to Brookside
Head N from Llandrindod Wells on A483. After 11m turn R onto minor road signed Llanbister Rd, after 1m turn R signed Heartsease. After approx 1m garden is on R immed before bridge.

Brookside openings

This garden has now completed its National Garden Scheme openings for this year.

Accessibility

  • Most of the garden is on flat ground with accessible paths, however wheelchair access may be limited by uneven surfaces and wet grass.
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FAQs

Yes, cashless payment is accepted.

Sorry, there is no available parking for coaches at Brookside at this time.

Yes, dogs are welcome at Brookside. 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 Brookside, please enquire with the owners for more details.

Sorry, Brookside does not yet accommodate wheelchair users.

Yes. Brookside 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.