An atmospheric old country garden, set in the three acre grounds of a former farmhouse, undergoing a gentle reawakening by the current owners with wildlife in mind. Featuring herbaceous beds with structure lent by clipped hedging, a sunken vegetable garden housed in a 1930s swimming pool, new formal and wildlife ponds, bug hotels, orchard, woodland and meadow areas. Views of Georgian windmills.
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An atmospheric old country garden, set in the three acre grounds of a former farmhouse, undergoing a gentle reawakening by the current owners with wildlife in mind. Featuring herbaceous beds with structure lent by clipped hedging, a sunken vegetable garden housed in a 1930s swimming pool, new formal and wildlife ponds, bug hotels, orchard, woodland and meadow areas. Views of Georgian windmills.
Website:
https://www.thehabitatgarden.co.ukSheepcote Green House,
Saffron Walden,
Essex,
CB11 4SJ
Directions to Sheepcote Green House
Midway between Clavering & Langley.
This garden has now completed its National Garden Scheme openings for this year.
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Yes, cashless payment is accepted.
Yes, coaches are accepted at Sheepcote Green House. Please get in touch with the owners for details.
Sorry, no dogs are allowed in the garden at this time.
Yes, there are various plants offerred for sale at Sheepcote Green House, please enquire with the owners for more details.
Yes, one or more routes at Sheepcote Green House are accessible to wheelchair users.
Yes. Sheepcote Green 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.
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