Hanham Court Gardens — Attraction in Hanham Abbots

Beautiful gardens, hidden away in the Avon valley east of Bristol. Visited in late May, full of huge peonies, irises and much more, and some fine trees including a stunningly majestic walnut in the orchard meadow (very romantic with the cow parsley and white lilies in the long grass). Sadly most of the tree ferns have died, but comparing to pictures of the original Bannerman design, the new owners seem to be doing an amazing job tending to and updating these gardens. The historic house, tithe barn and church are worth having a look at as well. Occasionally open to the public, check their...

I've lived nearby for 8 years, but never been into these gardens. They had an open day last weekend and my wife and I jumped at the opportunity. I'm so glad we did. What a stunning place. Truly beautiful and the scale of the place really surprised me. I'd definitely recommend a visit if they open their doors again. We paid £10 each and they...

What a beautiful garden you can go at different times of the year and see an array of flowers. They open in February for a lovely snow drop event and then in June for all the summer flowers and a wonderful meadow walk. A...