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Watcombe

¾ acre mature Edwardian garden with colour-themed, informally planted herbaceous borders. Strong framework separating several different areas; pergola with varied wisteria, unusual topiary, box hedging, lime walk, pleached hornbeams, cordon fruit trees, 2 small formal ponds and growing collection of clematis. Many unusual trees and shrubs. Small vegetable plot.

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Watcombe
Watcombe
Watcombe
Watcombe
Watcombe
Watcombe
Watcombe
Watcombe
Watcombe
Watcombe
Watcombe
Watcombe
Watcombe
Watcombe

About Watcombe

¾ acre mature Edwardian garden with colour-themed, informally planted herbaceous borders. Strong framework separating several different areas; pergola with varied wisteria, unusual topiary, box hedging, lime walk, pleached hornbeams, cordon fruit trees, 2 small formal ponds and growing collection of clematis. Many unusual trees and shrubs. Small vegetable plot.

Watcombe features

  • Coaches Allowed
  • Daffodils
  • Dog friendly
  • Groups Welcome
  • Plants for sale
  • Refreshments
  • Tours Welcome
  • Wheelchair access

Location details

Watcombe,
Winscombe,
Somerset,
BS25 1BP

Directions to Watcombe
100 yds after yellow signs on A38 turn L, (from S), or R. (from N) into Winscombe Hill. After 1m reach The Square. Watcombe is on L after 150yds.

Watcombe openings

For this open day you can book your tickets in advance. Click on the yellow button below to book or you can just turn up and pay on the day.

Refreshments Home-made teas. Gluten-free available.
Admission Adult: £5.00
Child: Free
Opening times 14:00-17:30

For this open day you can book your tickets in advance. Click on the yellow button below to book or you can just turn up and pay on the day.

Refreshments Home-made teas. Gluten-free available.
Admission Adult: £5.00
Child: Free
Opening times 14:00-17:30

Visit by Arrangement

This garden opens for By Arrangement visits from 15 April to 11 July.

Please contact the garden owner to discuss your requirements and arrange a date for a group or bespoke visit.

Refreshments Home-made teas.
Admission Adult: £5.00
Child: Free

Accessibility

  • Some steps but most areas accessible by wheelchair with minimal assistance.
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FAQs

Payment is by cash only. Please get in touch with the owners for more details.

Yes, coaches are accepted at  Watcombe. Please get in touch with the owners for details.

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

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

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