Horstead House - Open Garden for NGS
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Millions of beautiful snowdrops carpet the woodland setting, which has also been recently planted with scented winter flowering shrubs. A stunning feature are the dogwoods growing on a small island in R Bure, which flows through the garden. Small walled garden. Open:Sat 18 Feb (11-4).
Admission £3.50, Children free. Times:11-4. Open for charity.
Horstead House, Horstead, Norwich Norfolk NR12 7AU
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