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Early openers - West Sussex

West Sussex still shines during the winter months with the chance to visit some beautiful snowdrop gardens…

Manor of Dean, Tillington

Approx 3 acres of traditional English garden with extensive views of the South Downs. Herbaceous borders, early spring bulbs, bluebell woodland walk, walled kitchen garden with fruit, vegetables and cutting flowers. NB under long term programme of restoration, some parts of the garden may be affected. Opens Sunday 1st February and Sunday 22nd March.

The Old Vicarage, Washington

A truly creative garden, nurtured over 35 yrs to become a visitor favourite. Spanning 3½ acres, it features formal topiary, seasonal borders, a contemporary water sculpture, an Italianate gazebo, specimen and mature trees, a Japanese garden with waterfall and tea house, a large copse with a stream, a stumpery and treehouse, and a kitchen garden with fruit trees. Opens every from Thursday 5th February to 1st October, pre-booking essential.

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