Tucked just north of the Lesnes Abbey ruins, Monks’ Garden is a peaceful, beautifully restored herb garden reminiscent of its medieval roots. Visitors can wander along neat paths past beds of sage, hyssop, betony, and cumin , all plants once used by monks in the site’s original infirmary.
Highlights include: • The charming beehive-shaped sculptures that add character as you stroll. • An ancient mulberry tree, reputedly planted during King James I’s silk-era ambitions. • A raised viewing platform offering lovely views across the site and even glimpses of the London skyline through decorative metal arches engraved...
Read moreA wonderful park with amazing views toward London. It's an old sure with much more extensive and impressive runs of the old Abbey and many other structures as well. The signage dues an great job explaining the stress history and importance as a stop on the old pilgrimage path. So peaceful...
Read moreThere is so much going on in such a small place ,set in such vast outstanding natural beuty.a place to find peace and quiet like no where else in or around London.there are walks,many woodland volunteer groups ,class's, and home made pudding and...
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