⅓ of an acre of a structured cottage style garden inc a productive, attractive kitchen garden, small orchard and deep flower and shrub borders. Well-placed seating areas invite enjoyment of different aspects of the garden and its surroundings. Clipped box, perennials, roses and clematis feature. The aim is to have food, scent and colour on every day of the year.
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Imaginative use of re-cycled building materials in raised beds, paths and small terrace.
5 different types of Rowan trees.
Emphasis on garden and house (mid 19th century) sitting well together
Melplash Show Garden winners 2016.
Corner Cottage,
Dorchester,
Dorset,
DT2 9HU
Directions to Corner Cottage
W on A35 from Dorchester, turn L approx 4m from Winterbourne Abbas. 7m E on A35 from Bridport, turn R. Follow road down and turn L at T-junction. Drive along stone wall and turn L up drive to park.
This garden has now completed its National Garden Scheme openings for this year.
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Payment is by cash only. Please get in touch with the owners for more details.
Sorry, there is no available parking for coaches at Corner Cottage at this time.
Sorry, no dogs are allowed in the garden at this time.
There are no plants for sale for the time being.
Sorry, Corner Cottage does not yet accommodate wheelchair users.
Corner Cottage is not explicitly a wildlife garden, but you may still find various indigenous flora and fauna.
