Barnsdale Gardens, Exton, Rutland. Open Daily. Paid Admission.
Details
Accessibility
Level car park with disability parking bays [bookable in advance]. Disability Toilet
The majority of the site is fully accessible. Full details can be found HERE.
Brief description
Collection of various themed gardens created by Geoff Hamilton for BBC2 TV series Gardeners World.
Address
Barnsdale Avenue, Exton, Rutland LE15 8AH
Phone
Website
Directions
From A1 Northbound - Take the Pickworth, Empingham and Exton Junction. At the T junction turn left towards Exton. Continue along this road for a while until you reach a cross roads junction where turn right signposted for Exton and follow this country lane to a T junction where turn right towards Exton. After a while you will reach another road junction where you keep left signposted for Oakham and then at the next T Junction turn left onto Barnsdale Avenue. The entrance for the Gardens is very shortly on your right hand side and is signposted.
From A1 Southbound - Take the Pickworth and Empingham Junction. Continue along the single carriageway road, parallel to the A1, for a while until you reach a road junction where you turn right under the A1, signposted towards Exton. Continue along this road for a while until you reach a cross roads junction where turn right signposted for Exton and follow this country lane to a T junction where turn right towards Exton. After a while you will reach another road junction where you keep left signposted for Oakham and then at the next T Junction turn left onto Barnsdale Avenue. The entrance for the Gardens is very shortly on your right hand side and is signposted.
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Opening Times
Daily.
March to October: 09.00 - 16.30
November to February: 10.00 - 15.30
Transport
Bus Service Number RF2 operates from Oakham to the Gardens (requested stop).
Nearest train station is Oakham ~ 4 miles.
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Amenities
Tea Room
Shop
Toilets
Baby Changing Facilities
Public House in Exton village.
Travel Information
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