About The Pound
Garden hidden away from main road with beautiful mature trees. The sloping garden has exuberant planting, pond, greenhouses and a few vegetables. Some redevelopment done over 2025.
The Pound
Garden hidden away from main road with beautiful mature trees. The sloping garden has exuberant planting, pond, greenhouses and a few vegetables. Some redevelopment done over 2025.
Owner Info
- Helen Parsons
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The Pound features
Location details
The Pound,
Barry Rd,
Dinas Powys,
Glamorgan,
CF64 4TS
Directions to The Pound
On main road between Cardiff & Barry, near Dinas Powys train stn. Double drive shared with Westcliffe. From Cardiff, go over railway bridge and immed turn R into drive.
The Pound openings
A group opening is when a number of gardens open together on the same day.
Refreshments Tea, coffee & cake at Westcliffe. Prosecco & non-alcoholic cordial at 23 Cardiff Road. Refreshments in aid of Dinas Powys Voluntary Concern.
Admission
Adult: £7.00
Child: £0.00
Opening times 11:00-17:00
A group opening is when a number of gardens open together on the same day.
Refreshments Tea, coffee & cake at Westcliffe. Prosecco & non-alcoholic cordial at 23 Cardiff Road. Refreshments in aid of Dinas Powys Voluntary Concern.
Admission
Adult: £7.00
Child: £0.00
Opening times 11:00-17:00
Accessibility
- 3 small steps onto patio. Sloping garden with steps and path to bottom of garden.
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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 The Pound at this time.
Yes, dogs are welcome at The Pound. 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.
There are no plants for sale for the time being.
Yes, one or more routes at The Pound are accessible to wheelchair users.
Yes. The Pound 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.