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Devonport

Devonport is a quiet garden usually only seen by residents. It is a quiet oasis in Central London. Residential inner courtyard with dense mixed planting. Woodland garden with raised woodland bed. Garden also houses cold frame and nursery area for young plants.

Owner Info

  • Church Commissioners for England
Devonport
Devonport
Devonport
Devonport
Devonport
Devonport

About Devonport

Small, residential inner courtyard with dense mixed planting
Woodland garden with raised woodland bed
Victorian Style greenhouse with mixed plant collection of tropical plants along with temperate plants and seed raised annuals with a winter bulb display.
Also houses the cold frame and nursery area for young plants.

The HPE plays an important role in providing green spaces for wildlife in the corridor between Hyde Park and other local green areas such as Regents Park and the Grand Union Canal. The Church Commissioners are actively involved in educating garden visitors with bird and insect signs and supporting initiatives at local community events to promote awareness of local wildlife and wildflower gardening.

Tony Heywood Landscapes and the Hyde Park Estate is committed to;

• promoting biodiversity through diverse planting strategies and horticultural techniques (reducing annual in favour of perennials, an emphasis on wildlife friendly plantings, selective mowing, promoting native habitats),
• reducing carbon emissions with the use of electric machinery, use of barrows and hand tools, promoting the art and craft of horticulture
• promoting shredding, mulching and composting of green waste
• limiting use of chemicals in favour of biological control methods.

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Location details

Devonport,
London,
W2 2QF

Directions to Devonport
Devonport garden can be accessed via the reception of the building on Southwick St. Nearest tube stns: Paddington & Marble Arch.

Devonport openings

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

Admission Adult: £8.00
Child: Free
Opening times 10:30-16:00

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 Devonport at this time.

Yes, dogs are welcome at Devonport. 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.

There are no plants for sale for the time being.

Yes, one or more routes at Devonport are accessible to wheelchair users.

Yes. Devonport 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.