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Rothbury

Set on slopes of Malvern Hills, ⅓ acre plant-lovers' garden surrounding Arts and Crafts house (not open), created by owners since 1999. Herbaceous borders, rockery, pond, small orchard. Siberian irises in May, roses in June and magnificent Eucryphia glutinosa in July. A series of hand-excavated terraces accessed by sloping paths and steps. Views and seats.

Owner Info

  • John Bryson, Philippa Lowe & David
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About Rothbury

A photobook illustrates the development of the garden. Famed for delicious catering!

A growing collection of Eucryphias joins the E. glutinosa

Tea in teapots and fresh coffee in cafetieres. Home made cakes, including the famous carrot cake. Gluten free options available.

Location details

Rothbury,
North Malvern,
Worcestershire,
WR14 1QS

Directions to Rothbury
Turn off A449 Worcester to Ledbury Rd at B4503, signed Leigh Sinton. Almost immed take the middle road (Hornyold Rd). St Peter's Rd is ¼m uphill, 2nd R.

Rothbury openings

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

Accessibility

  • Partial wheelchair access. One very low step at entry, one standard step to main lawn and one to WC. Decking slope to top lawn. Dogs on leads.
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FAQs

Yes, cashless payment is accepted.

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

Yes, dogs are welcome at Rothbury. 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 Rothbury, please enquire with the owners for more details.

Yes, one or more routes at Rothbury are accessible to wheelchair users.

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