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Horn Park

Large plantsman's garden with magnificent views over Dorset countryside towards the sea. Many rare and mature plants and shrubs in terrraced, herbaceous, rock and water gardens. Woodland garden and walks in bluebell woods. Good amount of spring interest with magnolia, rhododendron and bulbs which are followed by roses and herbaceous planting, wildflower meadow with 164 varieties inc orchids.

Owner Info

  • Mr & Mrs David Ashcroft
Horn Park
Horn Park
Horn Park
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Horn Park
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Horn Park
Horn Park
Horn Park
Horn Park
Horn Park
Horn Park
Horn Park
Horn Park

About Horn Park

Large plantsman's garden with magnificent views over Dorset countryside towards the sea. Many rare and mature plants and shrubs in terrraced, herbaceous, rock and water gardens. Woodland garden and walks in bluebell woods. Good amount of spring interest with magnolia, rhododendron and bulbs which are followed by roses and herbaceous planting, wildflower meadow with 164 varieties inc orchids.

Horn Park features

Location details

Horn Park,
Beaminster,
Dorset,
DT8 3HB

Directions to Horn Park
On A3066 from Beaminster, L before tunnel (see signs).

Horn Park openings

This garden has now completed its National Garden Scheme openings for this year.

Accessibility

  • Only partial access for wheelchair users, gravel paths and some steep slopes.
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FAQs

Yes, cashless payment is accepted.

Yes, coaches are accepted at Horn Park. Please get in touch with the owners for details.

Yes, dogs are welcome at Horn Park. 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.

Sorry, Horn Park does not yet accommodate wheelchair users.

Horn Park is not explicitly a wildlife garden, but you may still find various indigenous flora and fauna.