Gardens Beautifully Maintained in a Historic Countryside Setting
Explore the grounds at Beeleigh Abbey which is open each month on a limited number of days.
You will see three acres of beautifully
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Gardens Beautifully Maintained in a Historic Countryside Setting
Explore the grounds at Beeleigh Abbey which is open each month on a limited number of days.
You will see three acres of beautifully maintained gardens in a historic countryside setting, with mature trees surrounding the many plant and water features.
There are also woodland walks leading to the tidal River Chelmer, Beeleigh Falls, cottage & bog gardens, along with an extensive formal rose garden filled with over 300 English roses, kitchen & soft fruit garden, orchard, wildflower meadow, wisteria walk, and stunning 85 metre long mixed border displays. The extensive lawn contains the remains of a 12th century abbey incorporated into a mainly 17th century private residence, with an ornamental glasshouse & herb garden. Scenic backdrop of remains of 12th CenturyC12 abbey incorporated into the private house.
A new feature for the gardens from 2021 is the new Tea Cabin and Courtyard refreshment area. Buy refreshments including hot and cold drinks, cakes and rolls from our Tea Cabin and courtyard area.
Entrance (Ticket) Details
Ticket prices:
Adult – £7
Child (5-16 years old) – £2.50
Child (under 5 years old) – FREE
There is no need to book in advance, however our last admission is at 15:30pm so please allow plenty of time to see the gardens.