Mottisfont Abbey Garden, House and Estate |
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This 12th-century Augustinian priory was converted into a private house after the Dissolution and still retains the spring or "font" from which its name is derived. The abbey contains a drawing-room decorated by Rex Whistler and Derek Hill's 20th-century picture collection.
Outside, the key attraction is the grounds with magnificent trees, walled gardens and the National Collection of Old-fashioned Roses. The estate includes Mottisfont village and surrounding farmland and woods. This property is owned by The National Trust.
General Information:
7 mile estate path
Braille guide
Shop
Licensed restaurant
Baby changing facilities
Disabled visitors: designated parking, mobility vehicle, manual wheelchairs, adapted WC, ground floor fully accessible
Outside, the key attraction is the grounds with magnificent trees, walled gardens and the National Collection of Old-fashioned Roses. The estate includes Mottisfont village and surrounding farmland and woods. This property is owned by The National Trust.
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Signposted off A3057 Romsey to Stockbridge, 4½ miles North of Romsey.
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Mottisfont Abbey Garden, House and Estate Postcode for SatNav: SO51 0LP
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