Horn Park Gardens

Tunnel Road
Beaminster
Dorset
DT8 3HB

Tel: +44 (0)1308 862 212
Fax: +44 (0)1308 861 158

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The large and beautiful gardens, in a unique position and with magnificent views to the sea, surround the house built in 1911 by a pupil of Lutyens.

A plantsman's garden full of unusual trees, shrubs and plants in Rock and Water Gardens, Terraces and Herbaceous Borders, Woodland Garden, Bluebell Woods and a Wild Flower Meadow with over 160 species including orchids.

Additional Information:

  • Teas available if booked in advance

  • Ample parking close to the garden

  • Toilet

  • Group & coach parties welcome at any time by arrangement
    Opening Times
    (2011 times)
    April to October Tuesday - Thursday by appointment only.
    Closed weekends.

    Admission Charges
    (2011 prices)
    Admission Charge £4.00.

    Directions
    1½ miles north of Beaminster on the A3066 (immediately south of the Beaminster Tunnel).
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    Horn Park Gardens Postcode for SatNav: DT8 3HB

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