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Silver Birches

The garden boasts three lawns on the two levels. This surprisingly secluded garden has many mixed borders packed with colour. Mature shrubs and trees create a short woodland walk. Crystal clear water flows through a shady area of the garden.

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Silver Birches
Silver Birches
Silver Birches
Silver Birches
Silver Birches
Silver Birches
Silver Birches
Silver Birches
Silver Birches
Silver Birches
Silver Birches
Silver Birches
Silver Birches
Silver Birches
Silver Birches
Silver Birches
Silver Birches
Silver Birches

About Silver Birches

Sit in the summer house and view across the lawn through flower beds. Listen to the water running down the little waterfall, maybe even hear the frogs croaking and see them sitting on the lily pads. The heady perfume from the roses, jasmine and mirabilis jalapa is to be experienced.
Visits also by arrangement for groups 10-20 for afternoon tea Tel: 01992 714047.

Chimney Pots for sale.

Silver Birches features

  • Cottage Garden
  • Groups Welcome
  • Plants for sale
  • Refreshments
  • Roses
  • Town Garden
  • Wheelchair access
  • Wildlife Garden

Location details

Silver Birches,
Waltham Abbey,
Essex,
EN9 1LG

Directions to Silver Birches
M25, J26 to Waltham Abbey. At T-lights by McD turn R to r'about. Take 2nd exit to next r'about. Take 3rd exit (A112) to T-lights. L to Monkswood Ave follow yellow signage.

Silver Birches openings

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.

Refreshments Home-made teas. Coffee and home-made cakes also available.
Admission Adult: £5.00
Child: Free
Opening times 12:00-17:00

Visit by Arrangement

This garden opens for By Arrangement visits from May to September for groups of up to 20.

Please contact the garden owner to discuss your requirements and arrange a date for a group or bespoke visit.

Refreshments Light refreshments.
Admission Adult: £10.00
Child: Free

Accessibility

  • There are areas which would not be suitable for wheelchairs.
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FAQs

Payment is by cash only. Please get in touch with the owners for more details.

Sorry, there is no available parking for coaches at Silver Birches at this time.

Sorry, no dogs are allowed in the garden at this time.

Yes, there are various plants offerred for sale at  Silver Birches, please enquire with the owners for more details.

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

Yes. Silver Birches 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.