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The School Yard

Garden arranged around a former Victorian school. Vegetable plot with sunken garden and large greenhouse. Raised beds edged by espalier and step-over fruit trees. Terraced flower garden with variety of trees and shrubs, rockery, Mediterranean courtyard with ancient yew tree and olive tree. Pond and deep shade garden.

Owner Info

  • Jeanette & Tony Parker
The School Yard
The School Yard
The School Yard
The School Yard
The School Yard
The School Yard
The School Yard
The School Yard
The School Yard
The School Yard
The School Yard
The School Yard
The School Yard
The School Yard
The School Yard
The School Yard

About The School Yard

Garden arranged around a former Victorian school. Vegetable plot with sunken garden and large greenhouse. Raised beds edged by espalier and step-over fruit trees. Terraced flower garden with variety of trees and shrubs, rockery, Mediterranean courtyard with ancient yew tree and olive tree. Pond and deep shade garden.

The School Yard features

Location details

The School Yard,
Wotton-Under-Edge,
Gloucestershire,
GL12 8NE

Directions to The School Yard
Between T-lights at N end of High Street. If using SatNav please note High Street Wickwar not High Street Wotton under Edge. Parking in village - please park respectfully and consider our neighbours.

The School Yard openings

This garden has now completed its National Garden Scheme openings for this year.

Accessibility

  • Partial wheelchair access, gravel paths and steps.
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FAQs

Yes, cashless payment is accepted.

Sorry, there is no available parking for coaches at The School Yard at this time.

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

Yes, there are various plants offerred for sale at The School Yard, please enquire with the owners for more details.

Sorry, The School Yard does not yet accommodate wheelchair users.

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