C17 village, recorded in Domesday, entered by old toll gate. Ornamental stone bridge over the River Stour and interesting church with C13 tower and late C17 nave after Wren. 9 contrasting gardens. One with extensive lawns and fine mature trees with river and garden monuments. A plantsman’s garden with unusual trees and shrubs creating year-round interest. A small, colourful and well-stocked garden, a developing garden with a hint of Japan, a typical cottage garden fit for a chocolate box cover. A secluded walled country garden with mixed perennial and annual planting, a structured cottage garden formally laid out with box hedging. A partially walled cottage garden with herbaceous borders. A traditional orchard with mown pathways and active beehives. Entrance payments by cash or card.
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C17 village, recorded in Domesday, entered by old toll gate. Ornamental stone bridge over the River Stour and interesting church with C13 tower and late C17 nave after Wren. 9 contrasting and well maintained gardens all within walking distance of the car park. The village church of All Saints is also open for visitors to enjoy.
Honington Gardens,
Shipston-on-Stour,
Warwickshire,
CV36 5AA
Directions to Honington Gardens
Take A3400 from Shipston on Stour, towards Stratford-upon-Avon, then turn R signed Honington. CV36 5AA.
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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Yes, cashless payment is accepted.
Yes, coaches are accepted at Honington Gardens. Please get in touch with the owners for details.
Yes, dogs are welcome at Honington 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.
There are no plants for sale for the time being.
Yes, one or more routes at Honington Gardens are accessible to wheelchair users.
Yes. Honington 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.
