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Garden Name: Dam Farm House
Last Modified: 10/02/2010
Garden ID: 0077

pic: 0077_damfarmhouse.jpg

Owner: Mrs. J. M. Player
Address:
Yeldersley Lane
Ednaston
Ashbourne
Postcode: DE6 3BA
County: Derbyshire

tel: 01335 360291
fax: 
website: 
email: 

Features: 


English Heritage Grade:


Opening Times:
1st Apr - 31st Oct; Mon, Tues & Fri; 9am - 4pm. Not BHs.

Best Times of Year to Visit: 
May - June - July - Oct

To see: 
Borders / shrubs / Trees / Autumn colour.

National Collection: 


National Garden Scheme days: Yes
Comments: all days open

Parties / Coaches: Yes 
Comments: 

Viewing by Appointment: Yes
Comments:  

House Open for Viewing: No
Comments: 

Admission Prices:
Adult £4; Child free

Parking: Yes
Lavatories: Yes
Disabled Access: No
Shop: No
Plants for Sale: Yes
Lunches: No
Teas: Yes
Refreshments: Yes
Picnics: Yes
Dogs allowed: No
Only on Lead: No
Events: No

Other Facilities:
Teas and Light Refreshments available on some Sundays @£1.50pp


Designer: Mrs J. Player
Description of Garden:
The garden was made from a field in 1980 and has been developed ever since and it now includes an arboretum. The garden is designed as a series of rooms each consisting of mixed borders and shrubs surrounded by beech and yew hedges including a Tapestry hedge. A scree garden in front of the house provides colour throughout the year.


History: 


Local Inns: 
Red Lion, Hollington
Shoulder of Mutton, Osmaston

Accomodation: 
Callow Hall
Omnia Somnia, Ashbourne
Lichfield Guest House

Restaurants: 


Village/Town/Sightseeing: 
Brailsford 
Ashbourne