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Waltham Place tel: 01628 825517 Area: Berkshire |
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| Visitor Information | www.walthamplace.com -- email: estateoffice {at} walthamplace.com |
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Waltham Place |
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| Opening Days and Hours | |||||||||||
Open Day Sunday 30th May for the NGS |
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| Parties
/ Coaches: Yes |
Groups
/ Coaches need Appointment: Yes |
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House
Open for Viewing: No |
National
Garden Scheme days: Yes Fri; 10am -4pm Wed: 11am & 2pm for walk with gardener |
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| Best
Times of Year to Visit: June Sept |
To
see: Roses Autumn colours & grasses |
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| Admission Prices | |||||||||||
| Adult £4; Child £1 Packages for groups available. |
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| Onsite Facilities | |||||||||||
| Parking:
Yes Lavatories: Yes Disabled Access: Yes |
Shop:
Yes Plants for Sale: Yes Lunches: Yes |
Teas:
Yes Light Refreshment: Yes Picnics: No |
Dogs
Allowed: Yes On Lead only: Yes Special Events: No |
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| Other
Facilities: Seasonal Walks. see own website Training Courses.Cookery and Gardening-see website School Visits.available with Education Officer 2010-100th anniversary of the Oppenheimer Family at Waltham Place Meat and vegetables available, also Cookery courses running February, March and April. Contact Estate Office for details. |
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| Garden Features | |||||||||||
| Naturalistic plantings, nature working with garden Kitchen Garden and working organic farm. Tea room and farm shop. 2010-100th anniversary of the Oppenheimer Family at Waltham Place |
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| Description of Garden | Designer:
Henk Gerritsen with Strilli Oppenheimer |
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| Naturalistic styled gardens set in an organic and bio-dynamic farm estate. There are themed walled gardens dating from the 17th century, with new naturalistic plantings which encourage a wealth of wildlife. Spectacular double borders in an avenue leading down from the house towards the lake and a grove of fine specimen trees, along with a lake and woodlands. | |||||||||||
| History of Garden | |||||||||||
| Owned by the Oppheimer Family now for 100 years, and 2010 special events to celebrate this. | |||||||||||
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