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Benington Lordship - Open Garden for NGS
A seven acre site with ruin of C12 Norman keep and C19 neo Norman folly. Highlights inc spectacular snowdrops and spring bulbs; formal rose garden; walled kitchen garden with vegetables, bantams, and wildflower meadow; orchard with perennial meadow; lake; unspoilt panoramic views over surrounding parkland. Recent replanting of main border with plants resistant to climate change and wildlife friendly.
Tuesday 6 Feb 24
Benington Lordship, Stevenage, Hertfordshire SG2 7BS
Check website for latest information. For NGS: Tue 6 Feb (11-4). Cream teas in February, served in onsite tea room. In May, refreshments in parish hall adjacent to garden. Sun 26 May (2-5). Admission £8, Children £4. Times:11:00 to 16:00.
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NGS - National Garden Scheme
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