************* Garden Owners, Please copy this information and paste it into an email to: wb [at] armchair-travel [dot] com Please make any changes in BRIGHT RED in your email back to us. Regards, Armchair Travel Co Ltd http://www.armchair-travel.com ************* Garden Name: The Old Rectory Last Modified: 24/01/2011 Garden ID: 0631 pic: missingPic.jpg Owner: Simon and Amanda Mehigan Address: Netherbury Postcode: DT6 5NB County: Dorset tel: fax: website: email: simon {at} netherbury.demon.co.uk Features: Formal garden, extensive bog garden, woodland planting, orchards, naturalised bulbs English Heritage Grade: Opening Times: Open for NGS & Visitors also welcome by appointment 12 May & 8 June only by prior arrangement in writing/email Suns 24 Apr; 22 May (2-5.30) Best Times of Year to Visit: May, June To see: National Collection: National Garden Scheme days: Yes Comments: Suns 24 Apr; 22 May (2-5.30) Parties / Coaches: Yes Comments: Viewing by Appointment: Yes Comments: Only on 1st and 9th June House Open for Viewing: No Comments: Admission Prices: Adult £4 for charity; Child free Parking: No Lavatories: Yes Disabled Access: No Shop: No Plants for Sale: No Lunches: No Teas: Yes Refreshments: No Picnics: Yes Dogs allowed: Yes Only on Lead: Yes Events: No Other Facilities: Designer: Description of Garden: Designed by present owners over last 15 years. Formal gardens around house with box hedging and topiary leading to more natural planting in bog garden and woodland areas. 5 acres, some steeply sloping. History: Local Inns: Accomodation: Restaurants: Village/Town/Sightseeing: