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Thorley Manor

Mature informal gardens of over 3 acres surrounding manor house (not open). Garden set out in a number of walled rooms, perennial and colourful self-seeding borders, shrub borders, lawns, large old trees and an unusual island lawn, all seamlessly blending into the surrounding farmland. The delightful cottage garden of Goldings is open, a short walk away.

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  • Mr & Mrs Blest
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About Thorley Manor

Thorley Manor
Yarmouth, Isle of Wight
Mature informal gardens of over 3 acres surrounding manor house (not open). Garden set out in a number of walled rooms, perennial and colourful self-seeding borders, shrub borders, lawns, large old trees and an unusual island lawn, all seamlessly blending in to the surrounding farmland.

There is a short walk to the cottage garden of Goldings. This is a smaller garden than that of Thorley Manor. It was laid out in 2005. Terraced croquet lawn bounded by rose beds, raised bed with topiarised Pittosporum and Holly, and box hedge. Sunken Italianate garden. Dry bed for iris, agapanthus, nerines, crinum lilies. Mixed borders. Small east facing lawn confined by Myrtus tarantino. Vegetable potager, and allotment. Outbuildings augmented by new Oak Barn. Cider apple orchard.
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Thorley Manor features

Location details

Thorley Manor,
Yarmouth,
Isle of Wight,
PO41 0SJ

Directions to Thorley Manor
From Bouldnor take Wilmingham Ln, house ½m on L.

Thorley Manor openings

You can just turn up and pay on the day.

Refreshments Home-made teas. Refreshments in aid of of another charity.
Admission Adult: £5.00
Child: Free
Opening times 14:00-17:00

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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 Thorley Manor at this time.

Yes, dogs are welcome at Thorley Manor. 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 Thorley Manor, please enquire with the owners for more details.

Yes, one or more routes at Thorley Manor are accessible to wheelchair users.

Thorley Manor is not explicitly a wildlife garden, but you may still find various indigenous flora and fauna.