Japanese Garden - Stapehill Abbey, Wimborne, Dorset, UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Dragontree
N 50° 48.127 W 001° 55.490
30U E 575763 N 5628370
An impressive and popular Japanese Garden in these pretty Abbey gardens.
Waymark Code: WM4Y3G
Location: Southern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 10/12/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member J.A.R.S.
Views: 15

Stapehill Abbey was a retreat and peaceful location for meditation for many years. Today it is a tourist attraction with many places for reflection in this well planned Japanese Garden. There are many features including temples, shelters with vistas, stones, bridges, stepping stones and a beautiful lake.

Opening times: 10 am - 5 pm daily, April to September (closes at 4 pm during the winter, also closed from Christmas to end of January)

Admission: Adults: £7.50 Children: £4.50
Name: Stapehill Abbey Gardens

Location (specific park it is located within): Japanese Garden

City: Wimborne

Fees: yes

Garden Website: http://www.aboutbritain.com/stapehillabbey.htm

Designer: Not listed

Date of Creation: Not listed

Parking Coordinates: Not Listed

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