Double private visit Westwell Manor and the Old Vicarage, Bledington (SOLD OUT)

10.30am
Private visit to Westwell Manor (Westwell, Nr Burford, Oxon OX18 4JT)

The visit begins at Westwell Manor with a short presentation by the Head Gardener followed by a tour of the 6 acre garden surrounding the old Cotswold manor house (not open). Created by Anthea Gibson, one of Britain’s foremost landscape gardeners and seldom open to the public, the garden contains a knot garden, potager, shrub roses, herbaceous borders, topiary, earth works, moonlight garden, auricula ladder, rills and a water garden. Refreshments not provided.

By kind permission of Mr Thomas Gibson

2:30pm

Private visit to the Old Vicarage, Bledington (Main Road, Bledington, Chipping Norton, Oxon OX7 6UX)

And the double visit continues at the 1½ acre garden surrounding the late Georgian vicarage (c1843/not open) in Bledington. The borders and beds are filled with hardy perennials, shrubs and trees as is the informal rose garden with over 300 David Austin roses. There's also a small pond, vegetable patch, paddock with trees, shrubs and herbaceous border. The garden is planted for an all the year round interest. Plants will be on sale. Tea and cake will be served.

By kind permission of Sue & Tony Windsor

• Friends £30, guests £35
• Maximum 30

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For further information, please contact Freya Jones at fobgaticketing@gmail.com or telephone 07472 365 001.