Beautiful nine acre garden with fine views over Constable countryside; lawns sloping down to small lakes and water garden. A large variety of fine trees, rhododendrons and azaleas with mixed borders and walled garden with a 75-foot long ornamental greenhouse. Wide variety of plants and an extensive vegetable garden with raised beds, and fruit cages.
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Beautiful nine acre garden with fine views over Constable countryside; lawns sloping down to small lakes and water garden. A large variety of fine trees, rhododendrons and azaleas with mixed borders and walled garden with a 75-foot long ornamental greenhouse. Wide variety of plants and an extensive vegetable garden with raised beds, and fruit cages.
The Priory,
Colchester,
Suffolk,
CO6 4RL
Directions to The Priory
Entrance off B1068, 250 metres NW of Stoke by Nayland.
This garden has now completed its National Garden Scheme openings for this year.
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Payment is by cash only. Please get in touch with the owners for more details.
Yes, coaches are accepted at The Priory. Please get in touch with the owners for details.
Yes, dogs are welcome at The Priory. 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.
Yes, there are various plants offerred for sale at The Priory, please enquire with the owners for more details.
Yes, one or more routes at The Priory are accessible to wheelchair users.
The Priory is not explicitly a wildlife garden, but you may still find various indigenous flora and fauna.
