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Elm Hill Cottage

Charming ¼ acre cottage garden surrounded by fields with views of Worcestershire. Mixed herbaceous planting, white borders, paved area with nod to the Mediterranean, a potted eucalyptus is surrounded by a selection of beds and pots overflowing with colour. Two espalier apples lead to borders with hardy geraniums, alliums, delphiniums, salvias, roses, peonies, clematis, iris, weigelas. Small vegetable area.

Owner Info

  • Mr Michael & Mrs Tina Boughey
Elm Hill Cottage
Elm Hill Cottage
Elm Hill Cottage
Elm Hill Cottage
Elm Hill Cottage
Elm Hill Cottage
Elm Hill Cottage
Elm Hill Cottage
Elm Hill Cottage
Elm Hill Cottage
Elm Hill Cottage
Elm Hill Cottage
Elm Hill Cottage
Elm Hill Cottage
Elm Hill Cottage
Elm Hill Cottage
Elm Hill Cottage
Elm Hill Cottage

About Elm Hill Cottage

The garden wraps around the house, with the gravel area at the front mostly dedicated to white flowers borders, pots, climbers and Hostas in addition there is a large fig tree and a espalier green gauge.
A paved area has a selection of small beds and raised areas both featuring a colourful and diverse planting including many attractive seasonal pots. A large lawn is home to mixed borders, a selection of mature trees and a shrubbery with a Photinia, The Bride, New Zealand holly and Sambucus Black Lace.
The garden is a magnet for bees and butterflies. There are 2 raised vegetable beds and a greenhouse.

Elm Hill Cottage features

Location details

Elm Hill Cottage,
Worcester,
Worcestershire,
WR2 6NU

Directions to Elm Hill Cottage
Off A443. Take road to Sinton Green NGS sign (Dark Ln). Continue for 1 m and at 2nd Xrds, (NGS sign) turn R at the green, then follow NGS signs.

Elm Hill Cottage openings

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.

Refreshments Home-made teas. Gluten and dairy free cake available.
Admission Adult: £5.00
Child: Free
Opening times 13:30-17:00

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.

Refreshments Home-made teas. Gluten and dairy free cake available.
Admission Adult: £5.00
Child: Free
Opening times 13:30-17:00

Accessibility

  • The area at the front of the house is laid to gravel. There is access by car to the start of the garden.
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FAQs

Yes, cashless payment is accepted.

Yes, coaches are accepted at Elm Hill Cottage. Please get in touch with the owners for details.

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

There are no plants for sale for the time being.

Yes, one or more routes at Elm Hill Cottage are accessible to wheelchair users.

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