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Spencers Gardens
Garden dates from mid C18 but, after C20 hurricanes, top designer Tom Stuart-Smith re-planned the devastated woodlands. This is now starting to mature. Walled garden with C18 greenhouse (oldest in Essex?). Noted for huge wisteria, herb garden by Henrietta Courtauld. Former home of Rab Butler.
Tour approx 3 hours, £18 including two-course lunch and guided tour of garden. Plants for sale.
| Tour Dates 2008 | |
|---|---|
| May | Thu 29th, 11.30 am |
| June | Tue 24th, 11.30 am |
| September | Wed 3rd, 11.30 am |
To book, call the Mercury Theatre on 01206 573948
or book on-line at www.mercurytheatre.co.uk.
Other nearby properties:
20. Great Lodge Vineyard
36. Saxham Hall
