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Cherry Cottage

The garden is planted with herbaceous perennials, shrubs and herbs.There is a lily pond, young fruit trees, tropical plants and a Bonsai collection.

Owner Info

  • Lal & Gloria Ratnayake
Cherry Cottage
Cherry Cottage
Cherry Cottage
Cherry Cottage
Cherry Cottage
Cherry Cottage
Cherry Cottage
Cherry Cottage
Cherry Cottage
Cherry Cottage
Cherry Cottage
Cherry Cottage
Cherry Cottage
Cherry Cottage
Cherry Cottage
Cherry Cottage
Cherry Cottage
Cherry Cottage

About Cherry Cottage

Situated to the rear of this pretty thatched cottage, a Bonsai collection and scented pelargoniums lead into the garden planted with herbaceous perennials, shrubs and herbs. Beyond a shady rose pergola the garden has a more exotic feel with pond and some unusual tropical plants, a collection of Cannas and fruit trees.

Location details

Cherry Cottage,
Blandford Forum,
Dorset,
DT11 0SP

Directions to Cherry Cottage
Travelling on the A357 from Blandford, pass the garage on L, Cherry Cottage is approx 100 yards further on L opposite a layby.

Cherry Cottage openings

A group opening is when a number of gardens open together on the same day.

Refreshments Home-made teas at Shillingstone Church Centre, Main Rd, Shillingstone DT11 0SW.
Admission Adult: £7.00
Child: Free
Opening times 10:00-16:00

Accessibility

  • No information available at this time, please get in touch with the owners for details.
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FAQs

Payment is by cash only. Please get in touch with the owners for more details.

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

Sorry, no dogs are allowed in the garden at this time.

Yes, there are various plants offerred for sale at Cherry Cottage, please enquire with the owners for more details.

Sorry, Cherry Cottage does not yet accommodate wheelchair users.

Cherry Cottage is not explicitly a wildlife garden, but you may still find various indigenous flora and fauna.