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The Old Vicarage

A classic English garden of 1½ acres with many rooms and several notable trees. Extensively replanted over the past 5 yrs with a variety of herbaceous borders, grasses, a rose terrace and a tulip and dahlia square under a crab apple canopy. It also features a rare ‘maiden’ ancient mulberry, a ‘font garden’ (with Victorian font), vegetable garden, pond, orangery, orchard and croquet lawn.

Owner Info

  • Jo Willett & Stuart Rock
The Old Vicarage
The Old Vicarage
The Old Vicarage
The Old Vicarage
The Old Vicarage
The Old Vicarage

About The Old Vicarage

A classic English garden of 1½ acres with many rooms and several notable trees. Extensively replanted over the past 5 yrs with a variety of herbaceous borders, grasses, a rose terrace and a tulip and dahlia square under a crab apple canopy. It also features a rare ‘maiden’ ancient mulberry, a ‘font garden’ (with Victorian font), vegetable garden, pond, orangery, orchard and croquet lawn.

Location details

The Old Vicarage,
Bridport,
Dorset,
DT6 3TE

Directions to The Old Vicarage
From Bridport or Beaminster follow signs for Powerstock off A3066. Drive into centre of village. Parking up School Hill above church. House is 5 mins walk. What3words app: crunches.fork.sampling.

The Old Vicarage 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 at Old Vicarage Coach House. Tea, coffee, elderflower juice, home-made scones with cream and jam, cakes. Refreshments in aid of Parkinson's UK.
Admission Adult: £5.00
Child: Free
Opening times 12:00-17:00

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 at Old Vicarage Coach House. Tea, coffee, elderflower juice, home-made scones with cream and jam, cakes. Refreshments in aid of Parkinson's UK.
Admission Adult: £5.00
Child: Free
Opening times 12:00-17:00

Accessibility

  • Front garden accessible. Gravel path to back.
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FAQs

Yes, cashless payment is accepted.

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

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

There are no plants for sale for the time being.

Yes, one or more routes at The Old Vicarage are accessible to wheelchair users.

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