Discover the beautiful gardens of Dunham Massey
Dunham Massey, one of the North West´s great plantsman´s gardens with richly planted borders and majestic trees, as well as an 18th century orangery, Victorian bark-house and an old well-house. There is an unusual moss garden, bog gardens, winding shrubberies, azaleas, hydrangeas, blue poppies, hostas, rhums, giant lilies and rodgersias. A wide range of shade and moisture loving plants are set amongst the lawns, mixed borders and woodland. The ancient deer park contains a series of beautiful avenues and ponds and a Tudor mill, originally used for grinding corn but refitted as a sawmill c.1860 and now restored to working order.
Garden reviews from our experts
5 of the best winter gardens
By Natalie French
Clamber out from beneath your blanket and check out Britain's largest winter garden. Dunham Massey is ready to impress with 1600 shrubs and over 700 species of plant. Marvel at beautiful berries, dogwood barks and a grove of striking white stemmed silver birch.
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Beautiful Gardens to Visit While it's Still Winter
By Veronica Peerless
The Winter Garden at Dunham Massey is relatively new (planting began there in 2007) but it's already packing quite a punch. At seven acres, it's said to be the largest winter garden in the UK, and is packed with over 700 different plant species.
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