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Thatched Cottage

A thatched cottage garden with many varieties of old and David Austin roses interplanted with a wide range of perennials. Several pathways through arches, weave through the garden taking you past a gazebo, a summerhouse and a bridged pond. Raised brick beds host a variety of common and unusual plants. There are many planted pots and hanging baskets.

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Thatched Cottage
Thatched Cottage
Thatched Cottage
Thatched Cottage

About Thatched Cottage

A central feature is a Victorian style greenhouse. In the front and back gardens are several trees including an Indian Bean Tree and a number of large shrubs including a collection of hydrangeas. The backdrop to this all is a 17th Century listed thatched cottage (not open).

Art Sale in Village Hall.

Thatched Cottage features

  • Cottage Garden
  • Countryside Views
  • Plants for sale
  • Refreshments
  • Roses

Location details

Thatched Cottage,
Colchester,
Essex,
CO7 7DJ

Directions to Thatched Cottage
Located on the A133 between The King's Arms pub and The Village Hall (parking) opp Haggar's Ln.

Thatched Cottage 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 in Frating Village Hall.
Admission Adult: £5.00
Child: Free
Opening times 12:00-16:00

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 in Frating Village Hall.
Admission Adult: £5.00
Child: Free
Opening times 12:00-16:00

Accessibility

  • No information available at this time, please get in touch with the owners for details.
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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 Thatched Cottage at this time.

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

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

Sorry, Thatched Cottage does not yet accommodate wheelchair users.

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