About The Priory
Small Mediterranean garden and area of individually raised beds and greenhouses.
Featured in local newspapers and radio. Limited parking . Car share if possible. Wheelchair access difficult when wet.
The Priory
The Priory is a Grade II* listed building, originally a manor house extended in Victorian times as a home for an Augustinian order of nuns, now a retirement complex of 44 apartments and cottages. The grounds extend to approx 5 acres and inc numerous flower borders, a wildflower meadow, an area of woodland with some interesting specimen trees, cottage gardens and lovely views.
Owner Info
- Priory Residents
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Location details
The Priory,
Newton Abbot,
Devon,
TQ12 5PP
Directions to The Priory
2m SW of Newton Abbot town centre. A381 Newton Abbot/Totnes Rd. Sharp L turn from NA. R from Totnes. At mini r'about in village centre turn L into Priory Rd.
The Priory openings
This garden has now completed its National Garden Scheme openings for this year.
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access difficult when wet and some slopes.
- Share this garden
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FAQs
Yes, cashless payment is accepted.
Sorry, there is no available parking for coaches at The Priory at this time.
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.
Yes. The Priory 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.