Bluebell Arboretum and Nursery, Smisby. Admission charge. Open daily.
Details
Accessibility:
The arboretum is accessible by road and has its own car park. There are no designated disability parking bays. Many paths are dirt or gravel and generally flat and accessible, including the entrance and nurseries. The public toilet has some space and has not been modified for disability access and has a small step into it (please see our photographs). Guide dogs are permitted within the grounds but pets must be kept in owners cars.
Brief description:
A specialist nursery selling plants, trees and shrubs to the public with associated beautiful gardens and arboretum.
Address:
Bluebell Arboretum and Nursery, Annwell Ln, Smisby, Ashby-de-la-Zouch LE65 2TA
Email:
sales@bluebellnursery.com
Phone:
01530 413700
Website:
http://www.bluebellnursery.com/
Directions:
Bluebell Arboretum and Nursery in Smisby is 6.95 miles/11.18 kilometres south east of Burton-on-Trent. From Burton-on-Trent follow the A511 ‘Ashby Road’ east. Cross the roundabout following the A511 south east and then at the crossroads turn north onto Annwell Lane. The entrance to the arboretum will become visible on the west side of the road.
OS SK344188
Opening Times:
Monday to Friday – 09:00am – 5:00pm
Saturday 09:00am – 5:00pm
Sunday 10:30am – 4:30pm
Visit website for seasonal variations.
Transport:
For more travel information go to http://www.traveline.info/ or call 0871 200 22 33. Nearest train station is at Burton-on-Trent 6.95 miles/11.18 kilometres. For train services visit http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ or call 08457 484950.
Amenities:
There is no café on site but tea and coffee can be requested from the office. Visit the Smisby Arms pub for a full range of main meals, desserts, snacks, alcoholic drinks and refreshments.
Travel Information
For further travel information please see: www.traveline.info
Or call Traveline on 0871 200 22 33
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