Welsh Coast and Country Cottages
The Gardens & Parks of Wales
Listed by County
Nature Reserves
West Wales:
Carmarthenshire
- Ceredigion
- Pembrokeshire
Mid Wales:
Monmouthshire & Newport
- Powys
South Wales:
The Ten Counties
North Wales:
Anglesey
- Conwy & Gwynedd
- Denbighshire, Flintshire & Wrexham
Floral Events
- Clyne in Bloom - Swansea
- Early May
- Usk Open Gardens
- Late June
- Caerphilly Flower Festival
- Early July
- Llandeilofawr Festival of Music & Flowers
- Mid July
- Botanics in Bloom - Swansea
- Early August
- Shrewsbury Flower Show
- Mid August
- Rare Plant Fairs
- Llanover Garden School Autumn 2010 Programme
Literature about Welsh Gardens
- Discovering Welsh Gardens
- by Stephen Anderton and Charles Hawes
- Historic Parks and Gardens in Ceredigion
Web Sites about Welsh Gardens
- Cadw/ICOMOS Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest
- National Gardens Scheme
- One Big Garden
- The Quiet Gardens Trust
- Welsh gardens connected with the slave trade
- Welsh Historic Gardens Trust
Anglesey
Gardens
- Anglesey Model Village and Gardens - Newborough
- Plas Newydd - Llanfairpwll
- National Trust
Open by appointment or for a few days each year
- Carreglwyd - Holyhead
- Cestyll Garden - Cemaes Bay
- Owned by Wylfa Power Station - Open May
- Pencarreg - Menai Bridge
- Plas Cadnant - Menai Bridge
Parks
- Breakwater Country Park - Holyhead
Carmarthenshire
Gardens
- Aberglasney Gardens - Llangathen
- The Cors - Laugharne
- Restaurant
- Hywel Dda - Whitland
- Laugharne Castle
CADW - Victorian Garden
- National Botanic Gardens - Llanarthne
Parks
- Gelli Aur Country Park - Llandeilo
- Dinefwr Park and Castle - Llandeilo
- National Trust
- Llyn Llech Owain Country Park - Gorslas
- Millenium Coastal Park - Llanelli
- Pembrey Country Park
Ceredigion
Gardens
- Cae Hir Gardens - Cribyn
- Llanerchaeron Walled Garden - Ciliau Aeron
- National Trust
- Norwood Gardens - Llanllwni
Open by Appointment or under the National Gardens Scheme
- Alltyrodyn Mansion - Capel Dewi
- NGS Garden Open Days Only
- Bwlch y Geuffordd Gardens - Bronant
- NGS Garden Open Days Only
- Old Cilgwyn Gardens - Newcastle Emlyn
- Llanllyr - Talsarn
- NGS Garden Open Days Only
- Nanteos - Rhydyfelin
- Plas Llidiardau - Llanilar
Parks
- Coedmor
- National Nature Reserve
- Coed Rheidol
- National Nature Reserve
- Dyfi
- National Nature Reserve
- Llyn Eiddwen
- National Nature Reserve
- Rhos Llawr Cwrt
- National Nature Reserve
- Hafod 18th Century Landscape - Pontrhygroes
- Lodge Park - Tre-r-ddol
- Penglais Nature Park - Aberystwyth
Conwy & Gwynedd
Gardens
- Bodnant Garden - Tal-y-Cafn - Conwy
- National Trust
- Bodysgallen Hall - Llandudno - Conwy
Hotel Grounds
- Bryn Bras Castle Gardens - Llanrug, Gwynedd
- Bryn Eisteddfod - Bryn-y-Maen - Conwy
Hotel Grounds
- Conwy Water Gardens - Conwy
- Gwydir Castle - Llanrwst - Conwy
- Happy Valley Gardens - Llandudno - Conwy
- Haulfre Gardens - Llandudno - Conwy
- Maes-y-Neuadd - Talsarnau, Gwynedd
Hotel Grounds
- Penrhyn Castle - Bangor, Gwynedd
- National Trust
- Plas Brondanw - Llanfrothen - Gwynedd
- Plas Dolmelynllyn - Dolgellau, Gwynedd
- Hotel Grounds
- Plas Mawr - Conwy
- CADW - Elizabethan Garden
- Plas yn Rhiw - Rhiw, Gwynedd
- National Trust
- Plas Tan y Bwlch - Maentwrog, Gwynedd
- National Park Centre
- Portmeirion Gardens - Penrhyndeudraeth, Gwynedd
- Treborth Botanic Gardens - Bangor, Gwynedd
- The Flagstaff - Welsh Mountain Zoo Colwyn Bay - Conwy
Open by Appointment or under the National Gardens Scheme
- Crûg Farm Walled Garden - Caernarfon, Gwynedd
Nursery
- Nanhoron, near Pwllheli, Gwynedd
- NGS Garden Open Days Only
Parks
- Great Orme Country Park - Llandudno - Conwy
- Panorama Walk - Barmouth, Gwynedd
- Precipice Walk - Nannau - Gwynedd
- Padarn Country Park - Llanberis, Gwynedd
- Parc Glynllifon - Caernarfon, Gwynedd
Denbighshire, Flintshire & Wrexham
Gardens
- Brynbella Garden - Tremeirchion, Near St Asaph - Denbighshire
- Bodelwyddan Castle - Denbighshire
Gallery & Museum
- Bodrhyddan Hall - Flintshire
- Chirk Castle - Wrexham
- National Trust
- Erddig - Wrexham
- National Trust
- The Garden House - Erbistock - Wrexham
- Plas Teg - Mold Fintshire
- Pen y Ffrith Bird Gardens - Llanarmon-Yn-Ial - Denbighshire
Open by Appointment or under the National Gardens Scheme
- Gwaenynog - BBC description - Denbigh - Denbighshire
- Hartsheath - Mold - Fintshire
- Rhual - Mold - Flintshire
- Trosyffordd - Ystrad - Denbighshire
Parks
- Acton Park - Wrexham
- Alyn Waters Country Park - Wrexham
- Bellevue Park - Wrexham
- Bonc yr Hafod Country Park - Johnstown, Wrexham
- Bryn Kinalt Country Park - Chirk, Wrexham
- Hawarden Old Castle Park - Flintshire
- Greenfield Valley Heritage Park Near Holywell - Flintshire
- Loggerheads Country Park - Mold - Denbighshire
- Moel Famau Country Park - Mold - Denbighshire
- Moss Valley Country Park - Moss, Wrexham
- Stryt Las Park - Johnstown, Wrexham
- Ty Mawr Country Park - Wrexham
- Wepre Park - Connah's Quay - Flintshire
Monmouthshire & Newport
Gardens
- Cornwall House Walled Kitchen Garden - Monmouth
- Dewstow Hidden Gardens and Grottoes - Caerwent
- Kings Herb Garden - Monmouth
- Behind the Castle Museum
- The Kymin - Monmouth
- National Trust
- Llanover Garden - Near Abergavenny
- The Nurtons - Tintern
- B & B
- Part y Seal Gardens - Grosmont
- B & B
- Penpergwm Lodge - Abergavenny
- Raglan Castle Official Web Site
- CADW
- Tredegar House - Newport
- Usk Castle
- Veddw House Garden - Devauden
Open by Appointment or under the National Gardens Scheme
- Usk open Gardens
- Late June
- Castle House - Usk
- Clytha Park - Abergavenny
- Dingestow Court - Monmouth
- Gardd-y-Bryn - Abergavenny
- Llanfiangel Court - Llanfihangel Crucorney, Abergavenny
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- Lydney Park Gardens - Lydney, Gloucestershire
- Ochran Mill - Llanover
- NGS Garden Open Days Only
- Nelson Garden - Monmouth
- Wyndcliffe Court - St Arvans, Near Chepstow
Parks
- Belle Vue Park - Newport
- Beechwood Park - Newport
- Piercefield Picturesque Walk Restoration Website - Chepstow
Pembrokeshire's Gardens, Nature Reserves & Parks
Gardens
- Bro Meigan Gardens - Between Boncath & Eglwswrw
- Bosherston Lily Ponds - Near Stackpole
- National Trust
- Buckette Fort Gardens - Letterston
- Carew Castle Herb Garden
- Cilwendeg Park & Shell House Hermitage - More Information- Boncath
- Colby Woodland Garden - Amroth
- National Trust
- Dyffryn Fernant Garden - Llanychaer
- Glanawen - Moylegrove
- Haverfordwest Priory
- Hilton Court - Roche
- Manorbier Castle Garden
- Mencap Stackpole Gardens
- Manorowen Walled Garden - Near Fishguard
- Moorland Cottage Garden - Brynberian
- Garden Centre
- Penlan Uchaf - Gwaun Valley
- Picton Castle Woodland Gardens - Haverfordwest
- Rhosygilwen - Rhos Hill
- Music Venue
- The Bible Garden - Lampeter Velfrey
- Upton Castle Gardens - Cosheston
Open by Appointment or under the National Gardens Scheme
- Ffynone - Boncath
- NGS Garden Open Days Only
- Hean Castle - Saunderfoot
- NGS Garden Open Days Only
Parks
- Llys y Frân Reservoir & Country Park
- Scolton Manor Scolton
- Country Park & County Museum
Powys
Gardens
- Abbey Cwm Hir Gardens & Hall - Near Llandrindod Wells
- Burton Court Gardens - Eardisland
- Bryan’s Ground - Presteigne
- Closed 2010
- Centre for Alternative Technology - Machynlleth
- Derwen Themed Gardens - Guilsfield
Garden Centre
- The Dingle - Welshpool
- Nursery
- Gregynog Hall - Tregynon
- Glansevern Hall Gardens - Berriew
- Gliffaes Gardens - Crickhowell
- Hotel Grounds
- Grandma's Garden - Plas Dolguog - Machynlleth
- Hergest Croft Gardens - Kington
- Penpont - Near Brecon
- Powis Castle Garden - Welshpool
- National Trust
- Tretower Court
CADW- Recreated fifteenth-century garden
- Whimble Gardens - Kinnerton, Presteigne
- Nursery
Open by Appointment or under the National Gardens Scheme
- Ashford House Garden - Talybont-on-Usk
- Bodynfoel Hall - Llanfechain
- Bryngwyn - Llanfyllin
- Hotel Grounds
- Cwm-Weeg - Newtown
- Ffrwydgrech Garden & Woodland - Brecon
- Lower Cefn Perfa - Newtown
- Lower House - Hay on Wye
- Llysdinam - Newbridge-on-Wye - NGS
- he Miller's House - Welshpool
- Min-y-Ffordd - Newtown
- Rosemary's Farmhouse Nursery and Garden - Llanfyllin
- St Peter's Lodge - Glasbury-on-Wye
- Tan y Llyn - Meifod
- Treberfydd - Brecon
- Vaynor Park - Berriew
- The Walled Garden - Knill, Near Presteigne
- Woodhill - Oswestry
Parks
- Craig-Cerrig-gleisiad a Fan Frynych National Nature Reserve - Near Storey Arms, Brecon Beacons
- Craig y Nos Park - Pen-y-Cae
- The Rock Park - Llandrindod Wells
- Vaynor Park - Berriew
South Wales
Gardens
- Dyffryn Gardens & Arboretum - St Nicholas - Vale of Glamorgan
- Cowbridge Physic Garden - Vale of Glamorgan
- Clyne Gardens - Swansea
- Fonmon Castle - Barry
- Museum of Welsh Life Gardens - Alternative Website - St Fagans
- Plantasia - Swansea
- Singleton Botanical Gardens - Swansea
Parks
- Aberdare Park - Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Bronwydd Park - Porth - Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Cwmcarn Forest - Crosskeys - Caerphilly
- Afan Forest Park - Cynonville - Port Talbot
- Bedford Park - Near Kenfig Hill - Bridgend
- Bryngarw Country Park - Brynmenyn - Bridgend
- Brynmill Park - Swansea
- Bute Park - Cardif
- Craig-y-nos Country Park Pen y Cae
- Cosmeston Lakes Country Park - Penarth - Vale of Glamorgan
- Cwmdonkin Park`- Swansea
- Dare Valley Country Park - Aberdare
- Glantawe Riverside Park - Pontardawe - Neath
- Gnoll Country Park - Fairyland - Neath
- Lakeside Farm Park - Blackmill - Bridgend
- Margam Country Park - Port Talbot - Neath
- Parc Slip Nature Park - Aberkenfig - Bridgend
- Parc Bryn Bach
- Parc Coetir Bargod - Bargoed - Caerphilly
- Parc Cwm Darran - Tirphil - Caerphilly
- Parc Penallta - Penybryn - Caerphilly
- Pen-y-fan Pond Country Park - Glandwr - Caerphilly
- Penllergare Valley Woods - Penllergare Trust- Swansea
- Porthkerry Country Park - Barry - Vale of Glamorgan
- Pontypool Park - Torfaen
- Sirhowy Valley Country Park - Cross Keys - Caerphilly
- Tondu Iron Park - Bridgend
- Victoria Gardens - More Information- Neath
- Ynysangharad Park - Pontypridd - Rhondda Cynon Taf
English Borders
- Abbey Dore Court Garden - St Margarets, Herefordshire
- Hampton Court - Bodenham, Herefordshire
- Shipley Gardens - Holme Lacy, Herefordshire
- Staunton Park Gardens - Pembridge, Herefordshire
- Stockton Bury Gardens - Kimbolton, Herefordshire
- The Weir - Swainshill, Herefordshire
- National Trust
- Westbury Court Garden - Westbury-on-Severn, Gloucestershire
- National Trust
- Westonbury Mill Water Gardens - Pembridge, Herefordshire
Garden & Woodlands Related Links
- The Ancient Yew Society
- The Association of Gardens Trusts
- British Conifer Society
- Cathedral Grove
- Friends of the Trees
- Forestry Commission
- International Tree Foundation i
- Kew Garens
- Medicinal Plants in Wales
- Millennium Seed Bank Project
- National Gardens Scheme
- The National Forest
- The Orchid Study Group
- Royal Forestry Society
- The Tree Council
- The Tree Register
- The Walled Gardens Network
- Woodland Heritage
- The Woodland Trust
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Useful Links
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