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These lovely gardens at Kingston Maurward in the Dorset countryside are a real delight. They are set amongst 35 acres of classical 18th century parkland, and lawns sweeping down majestically to the lake. The Edwardian Gardens include a croquet lawn, herbaceous borders and a large display of tender perennials including the National Collections of Penstemons and Salvias. The walled demonstration garden is planted with a superb collection of hedges and plants suitable for growing in Dorset. One mile long nature trail. The Animal Park at Kingston Maurward is well worth a visit.		Hotels and places to stay near to Kingston Maurward, about 2 miles east of Dorchester www.seasidecottages.co.uk for self catering properties around the coast of Britain including Dorset.
2011 Gardens at Kingston Maurward The Garden and Animal Park is open daily - see website for winter openings. Old Coach House Restaurant. Partial disabled access.	Kingston Maurward Gardens, Dorchester, Dorset DT2 8PY Tel 01305 215003 Kingston Maurward Website	Other Gardens to visit nearby: Athelhampton Abbotsbury Bennets Water Gardens