Lanhydrock, (NT) - Bodmin

Dogs on leads only allowed in park and woods Shop open April to end October, daily, November & December 11am-4pm. Disabled car parking outside the Park, about 600yds from House; loose gravel at front of house; ramp to adapted WC; also in main car park, close to reception building. The formal garden has some gravel and a few steps the higher garden is on a slope, so difficult for wheelchairs; map of safe route available. Braille guides to house and garden, large print guide to house. aromatic plants water sounds many surfaces and some items may be touched. Formal and shrub gardens are of interest and beautiful in all seasons. 30 acres of gardens surround the 19th century house. Formal gardens to the front of the house also date from the 19th century and feature geometrically shaped beds of roses interspersed with clipped yews. The terraces feature beds of annual edged by box. There is an unusual herbaceous border within a boundary of yew which has a flowering season from April to October. Beyond the parapet of the walled garden lies a more formal area on the steep slopes rising above the house. This includes some Himalayan magnolias, rhododendrons, camellias and a stream edge