Gardens · South West England
The Walled Gardens of Cannington
In or near Wembdon.
The Walled Gardens of Cannington — a garden in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Neil Owen — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Best time of year
- Spring & summer (Apr–Sep)
- Nearest railway station
- Bridgwater · 5.6 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
The Walled Gardens of Cannington is a garden located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
The Walled Gardens of Cannington is a botanical garden located within the grounds of a medieval priory in Somerset. Visitors can explore various themed gardens, including the Herbaceous Border and the Sub-Tropical Walk, as well as enjoy a tea room and plant nursery.
Protected designations
- National Nature Reserve: SOMERSET WETLANDS
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Quantock Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Walled Gardens of Cannington is a garden located in South-West England. This site features a variety of horticultural displays within a historic walled structure, offering insights into traditional gardening techniques and plant cultivation.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.1508, -3.0620
- District
- Somerset
- Parish
- Cannington
- Postcode
- TA5 2HQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bridgwater
- Phone
- 01278 655042
- Nearest railway station
- Bridgwater — 5.6 km
- Opening
- Tuesday to Sunday 10am–3pm; closed 24 Dec–4 Jan
- Official site
- www.canningtonwalledgardens.co.uk
Sources
- osm: way/141706231 (ODbL)
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Cannington Court
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Walled Gardens of Cannington?
- The Walled Gardens of Cannington is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TA5 2HQ), in the parish of Cannington.
- What is The Walled Gardens of Cannington?
- The Walled Gardens of Cannington — a garden in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Walled Gardens of Cannington?
- The nearest railway station is Bridgwater, about 5.6 km away. The nearest town is Wembdon. Drivers can use postcode TA5 2HQ.
- Is The Walled Gardens of Cannington a protected site?
- Yes — The Walled Gardens of Cannington is part of the SOMERSET WETLANDS National Nature Reserve and the Quantock Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to The Walled Gardens of Cannington?
- The nearest railway station is Bridgwater, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TA5 2HQ.