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Visitor Information
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NB STICKY WICKET SABBATICAL
THE GARDEN WILL BE CLOSED DURING 2009 AND 2010.
For further information please click here.
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Location |
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The village of Buckland Newton
is half way between Dorchester and Sherborne in Dorset, England. See
map |
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Opening Times |
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Every Thursday and Friday from10.30a.m.
to 8.00 p.m. from first week in June to last week in September |
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NGS Opening |
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National Garden Scheme open
days 2.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m. June 17th and August 19th
2007. |
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Admission |
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Adults - £3.50, Children £1.50 |
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Groups |
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Welcome by arrangement. Please ring
or write for details and booking form. |
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Plants |
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Our plant nursery is very small but we
specialise in grasses and plants for wildlife. (Regret no mail order
service). |
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Refreshments |
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Tea and coffee available. Good
pub lunches at The Gaggle of Geese, 300 yards from garden. 01300 345249 |
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Access wheelchairs |
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Not ideal (some very narrow
grass and gravel paths) but most of the garden is accessible and there
are seats |
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Children |
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The garden is not suitable for small children |
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Dogs |
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Only guide dogs admitted |
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