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The Great Britain Guide

Botanic gardens · South East England

Borde Hill Garden

In or near Ardingly.

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Borde Hill Garden — a botanic garden in england south east.

Rose Garden, Borde Hill - geograph.org.uk - 3479389

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Haywards Heath · 2.0 km

About

Borde Hill Garden is a botanic garden located in england south east. A British botanic garden curating native and exotic plant collections for scientific, conservation and public-education purposes. botanical garden in England

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Official information

Borde Hill Garden is a significant English country garden set within 383 acres of Grade II* listed parkland. Visitors can explore a variety of themed outdoor 'garden rooms', including the Azalea Ring and Italian Garden, while enjoying peaceful woodland walks and cultural events throughout the year.

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: High Weald

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Borde Hill Garden is a botanic garden located in South-East England. Owned by Ralph Clarke, the garden features a diverse collection of plants and scenic landscapes. Visitors can explore various themed areas, showcasing horticultural design and seasonal displays. The garden serves as a tranquil setting for leisurely walks and appreciation of flora.

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Coordinates
51.0220, -0.1129
County
West Sussex
District
Mid Sussex
Parish
Ansty and Staplefield
Postcode
RH16 1XP
Parliamentary constituency
Mid Sussex
Nearest railway station
Haywards Heath2 km
Opening
Daily 10am–5pm; closed 24–26 Dec
Official site
www.bordehill.co.uk

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Borde Hill Garden?
Borde Hill Garden is in West Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RH16 1XP), in the parish of Ansty and Staplefield.
What is Borde Hill Garden?
Borde Hill Garden — a botanic garden in england south east.
How do I get to Borde Hill Garden?
The nearest railway station is Haywards Heath, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode RH16 1XP.
Who owns Borde Hill Garden?
Borde Hill Garden is owned by Ralph Clarke.
Is Borde Hill Garden a protected site?
Yes — Borde Hill Garden is part of the High Weald National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Borde Hill Garden?
The nearest railway station is Haywards Heath, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RH16 1XP.