Lake at Beth Chatto Gardens
Beth Chatto Gardens - Essex

Beth Chatto Gardens

Colchester

Gravel, water and woodland gardens beside a plant nursery, six miles east of Colchester.

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GardenTime here: 2–3 h

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Clacton Road, Elmstead Market, CO7 7DB

Quick facts

The gardens include the Gravel Garden, Water Garden, Reservoir Garden, Woodland Garden and Scree Garden.

They sit a quarter of a mile east of Elmstead Market on the A133, about six miles from Colchester.

The nursery, gardener's shop and tearoom can be visited without a garden ticket.

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