Set in a two acre historic and partially moated site. This tranquil, mature garden has been developed over 20 years. Bordered by mature trees the garden has various sections inc a sunken garden, rose and clematis arbours, herbaceous borders with hydrangeas and alliums, small arboretum. A Hartley Botanic greenhouse erected and parterre have been created.
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Each year over 600 tulip bulbs are planted and the spring garden has snow drops, narcissus, scylla, crocus, gladiolus, byzantine, camassia.
Established rose arbours and herbaceous borders abound in Summer.
Secluded and peaceful setting and wonderful fencing. Each year the owners enjoy new garden projects.
Moat House,
Bury St Edmunds,
Suffolk,
IP29 5LE
Directions to Moat House
Leave A14 at J42- leave r'about towards Westley. Through Westley village at Xroads. R towards Barrow/Saxham. After 1.3m turn L down track and follow signs.
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.
This garden opens for By Arrangement visits from June to June for groups of 20+.
Please contact the garden owner to discuss your requirements and arrange a date for a group or bespoke visit.
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Read morePayment is by cash only. Please get in touch with the owners for more details.
Yes, coaches are accepted at Moat House. Please get in touch with the owners for details.
Yes, dogs are welcome at Moat House. 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 Moat House are accessible to wheelchair users.
Yes. Moat House 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.
