Local Information, Events, Attractions and Places To Visit From Weobley Cross Cottage b&b near Malvern
Weobley Cross Cottage bed and breakfast is ideally placed for visiting Malvern, Hereford and Worcester, Ledbury, Leominster, and walking on the Malvernhills. The Ordnance Survey maps Malvern Hills and Bredon Hill No. 190 or Worcester and The Malverns Landranger Map 150 are ideal for planning walks on the Malvern Hills and surrounding area. The Tourist Information Centre in Great Malvern also sells small maps for a range of set walks across the Malvern Hills. You can find more information about the village on our local village website - www.mathon.org.uk
Gardening is one of our passions at Weobley Cross Cottage B&B, and we're pleased to be featured in Alistair Sawday's Bed and Breakfast Guide For Garden Lovers. In addition to our own garden which has previously been open as part of the Yellow Book Garden Scheme, there are plenty of wonderful gardens to visit around Malvern. A selection of local gardens, national trust gardens, and yellow book scheme gardens are listed below: |
Local Gardens To Visit
In Hereford,
Worcester & Shropshire
- Herefordshire:
- Berrington Hall, Leominster
- The Great House, Dilwyn
- Hampton Court Gardens nr. Leominster
- Hergest Croft Gardens, Kington
- Worcestershire:
- The RHS Centre and Display Gardens
at Pershore College - home of the Alpine Society
- Hanbury Hall, Droitwich Spa
- Little Malvern Court & Gardens
- Spetchley Park Gardens, Worcester
- Witley Court, Worcestershire
- Shrewsbury:
- Angel Gardens, Bitterley
- Attingham Park, Shrewsbury
- Benthall Hall, Broseley
- Burford House Gardens, Tenbury Wells
- David Austin Roses, Albrighton
- The Dower House, Morville
- Bridgenorth
Hall Farm Nursery, Kinnerly
- Hawkstone Historic Park & Follies, Shrewsbury
- Hillview Hardy Plants, Bridgenorth
- Hodnet Hall Gardens, Market Drayton
- Lower Hall, Bridgnorth
- Preen Manor, Church Stretton
- Swallow Hayes, Albrighton
- Wollerton Old Hall, Market Drayton
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Local Gardens To Visit
In Gloucestershire:
- Berkeley Castle
- Dyrham Park, Chippenham
- Hidcote Manor Garden, Nr Chipping Camden
- Kiftsgate Court, Chipping Camden
- Mill Dene Garden, Blockley Nr. Moreton In Marsh
- Miserden Park Gardens, Stroud
- Painswick Rococo Garden
- Sezincote Garden - Moreton In Marsh
- Stone House Garden - Wyck Rissington Nr. Cheltenham
- Sudeley Castle & Gardens - Winchcombe
- Westbury Court Garden -
Westbury-on-Severn
- Westonbirt The National Aboretum - Tetbury
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Shuttifield Cottage, Birchwood, Storridge, Worcestershire
Wonderful location and views. A 3 acre plantsman's garden with herbaceous borders, stumpery, unusual trees , shrubs and perennials. A Garden with year round interest plus 20 acres of woodland which is especially spectacular in Spring.
Layton Avenue Gardens, Malvern, Worcestershire
3 gardens in the Avenue are open under the scheme, between them the gardens have water features, interesting designs, colourful planting and a vegetable garden
Tannachie, Malvern, Worcestershire
A Victorian garden currently undergoing restoration. Herbaceous borders, rock garden, rhododendron area, sunken garden, woodland, vegetable and fruit gardens. Varied collection of trees and shrubs.
Bridges Stone Mill, Alfrick Pound, Worcestershire
2½-acres of trees, shrubs and mixed beds and borders plus water features.
The Hollies, Colwall, Herefordshire
Hardy plants, shrubs, bulbs and perennials planted to provide year round interest.
The Picton Garden, Colwall, Herefordshire
1½ acres W of Malvern Hills famous for its display of late summer perennials and holder of The National Collection of Michaelmas daisies.
Longacre, Colwall Green, Herefordshire
3-acre garden and arboretum.
Caves Folly Nursery, Colwall, Herefordshire
Organic nursery and display gardens.
Perrycroft, Upper Colwall, Herefordshire
10-acre garden and woodland on the Malvern Hills with magnificent views.
Round Lodge, Callow End, Worcestershire
Part of early Victorian walled garden. |
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In addition to information about local gardens, we've compiled the following local information to help you plan your break in the Malvern area. |
Local Pubs & Restaurants - Malvern
- The Bell Inn, Bosbury HR8 1PX - 01531 640285
- The Fig Tree, 99b Church Street, Malvern 01684 569909 www.thefigtreemalvern.co.uk
- The Farmers Arms Pub & Restaurant, Wellington Heath nr. Ledbury HR8 1LS
- The Wellington Inn, Chances Pitch, Colwall WR13 6HW 01684 540269
- The Brewers Arms, West Malvern WR14 4BQ 01684 568147
- The Bear and Ragged Staff, Bransford, Nr. Malvern WR6 5JH - 01886 833399
- The Red Lion, Stiffords Bridge, Cradley WR13 5NN 01886 880318
- The Fox, Bransford WR6 5JL 01886 832247
- The Wyche Inn, Wyche Cutting Malvern, WR14 4EQ 01684 575396
- The Beau Thai, Colwall WR13 6QX 01684 541563
- The Colwall Park Hotel, Colwall, WR13 6QG - 01684 540000
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Things to do in Ledbury
- Ledbury Riverside Park
- Ledbury Museum
- 16th Century Painted Room
- Ledbury Town Trail
- Ledbury Poetry Festival - July
- Ledbury Heritage Centre
- Coddington Vineyard
- Eastnor Castle
- National Bird of Prey Centre - Newent
- Westons Cider
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The 2012 UK Olympics - Accommodation
If you are planning to visit the UK during the 2012 Olympics, our bed and breakfast near Malvern is an ideal location. We have good access to the Midlands motorways- ideal if you are planning to explore the UK before or after the 2012 Olympic games. If you are based in London during the Olympics you can take advantage of the direct train link from London Paddington to the nearby village of Colwall. We're happy to collect guests from the station by prior arrangement. |
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