Several village gardens of different sizes and characters. 5 Green Street is an enclosed garden which was planted to be easily managed and require little maintenance without compromising on colour and interest. 31 St Peter’s Street, on a steep slope, is filled with colour and surprises, and also has a dry rockery in front of the house. Bustlers Cottage has an acre of cottage garden inc vegetable garden, many trees and places to sit and enjoy. Stop here and try a home-made cream tea and buy some plants. In St John's Street, the garden at number 38, Old Laceys, has cottage garden planting with some interesting formal touches, inc a cloud pruned Pyracantha. Opposite Old Laceys a grass maze has been mown into the lawn at the Rectory.
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Homemade cream teas will be available in the garden at Bustlers Cottage, weather permitting. Teas will also be available at St Peter’s church. Parking is free throughout the village and maps of the village are available from all the gardens.
Duxford Gardens,
Duxford,
Cambridgeshire,
CB22 4RP
Directions to Duxford Gardens
S of the A505 between M11 J10 & Sawston. Parking at CB22 4PT.
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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Sorry, there is no available parking for coaches at Duxford Gardens at this time.
Yes, dogs are welcome at Duxford Gardens. 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 Duxford Gardens, please enquire with the owners for more details.
Yes, one or more routes at Duxford Gardens are accessible to wheelchair users.
Yes. Duxford Gardens 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.
