Ellerton Hall Gardens to Visit
The team at Ellerton Hall have created a list of the remarkable gardens in Shropshire. Each of these gardens is known for its distinct beauty and unique features, making them worth a visit:
Before heading off to these gardens, please visit their websites for opening times & admission costs.
Goldstone Hall (6 mins)
Just around the corner from Ellerton Hall, Goldstone Hall is loved by John & Lucy for its fine dining and award-winning 5-acre gardens. The one-acre kitchen garden is especially a highlight for garden enthusiasts like Gina and Claire. These gardens are ideal for anyone looking to enjoy Shropshire’s natural beauty, from stunning rose collections to tranquil garden walks.
Website – http://www.goldstonehallhotel.co.uk/
David Austin Roses (30 mins)
Award-winning rose breeders since 1961, David Austin Roses is home to beautiful gardens, a restaurant, and a gift shop. A perfect stop for rose enthusiast.
Website – http://www.davidaustinroses.co.uk/
Dorothy Clive Gardens (30 mins)
This charitable garden trust set up by Colonel Harry Clive offers a peaceful place of rest and horticultural education. Visitors can explore both formal and informal gardens with a network of paths. It also has a charming tearoom and gift shop.
Website – http://www.dorothyclivegarden.co.uk/
Hodnet Hall Gardens (20 mins)
A dynamic garden canvas with rare and native species planted by the Heber-Percy family over centuries. The grounds include a 17th-century dovecote and Tithe Barn. The restaurant adds a perfect touch for a full day out.
Website – http://www.hodenthallgardens.org/
Wollerton Old Hall Gardens (20 mins)
Wollerton Old Hall is a formal, modern garden on an old site. Located in north Shropshire and covering 3 acres, its garden rooms are richly planted with perennials and bursting with design ideas. The garden is renowned for its salvias, clematis and roses, growing in controlled exuberance. The site also includes a tearoom and plant
centre.
Website – http://www.wollertonhallgarden.com/