West Dean Gardens
West Dean Gardens is a place of tranquillity and beauty in the rolling South Downs all year round, the award-winning gardens feature a restored walled kitchen garden with some of the finest Victorian glasshouses in the country. A circular walk through a 49 acre arboretum offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and the estate´s fine flint country house in its parkland setting. Rustic summerhouses, a lavishly-painted 300ft Edwardian pergola, ornamental borders and a rustic stream with pond contrast with over 200 varieties of carefully trained fruit trees, rows of vegetables and exotic flowers and produce in the walled garden. The visitor centre has a licensed restaurant and gift shop. The new Sussex Barn Gallery has an exciting programme of art exhibitions which showcase work by internationally renowned and emerging artists as well as students of West Dean College.
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West Dean Gardens,
West Dean,
Chichester
PO18 0QZ
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Information on West Dean Gardens, West Dean, Chichester
| Opening Times: | Mar to Oct, Daily, 10:30-17:00 (last entry 16:30). Nov to Feb, Wed to Sun 10:30-16:00 (last entry 15:30). |
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| Admission: | Mar to Oct: Adult £6.75, Child £3.25, Concession (over 60s/group rates) £6.25, Family £16.50. Nov to Feb: Adult £4.00, Child £2.00, Concession (over 60s/Group) £3.75, Family £10.00. Sussex Barn Gallery: Free. |
| Location: | Six miles north of Chichester on the A286. |
| Facilities: |
Access by Bus,
Access by Rail,
Coaches Welcome (by appointment),
Full Disabled Access,
Child Friendly,
Guide dogs only,
Gift Shop,
Plants for Sale,
Light Refreshments,
Restaurant,
Tea Room,
Toilet Facilities,
Parking Availability |
| Parkland / Woodland Acreage: | 90 |