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Sunday & Monday 24 & 25 June (1 – 4.30pm)
Gregynog Hall & Garden, Tregynon, Newtown, SY16 Garthmyl Hall, Montgomery, SY15 6RS Admission
3PW Admission £3, children £1 £3.50, children free
Grade I listed garden set within 750 acres of Gregynog A Grade ll listed Georgian manor house (not open)
Estate. Fountains, lily lake and water garden. A mass surrounded by 5 acres of grounds currently under
display of rhododendrons and yew hedge create a restoration. Over 100 metres herbaceous borders, newly
spectacular backdrop to the sunken lawns. Azaleas and restored 1-acre walled garden with gazebo, circular
unusual trees. flowerbeds, lavender beds, two fire pits and gravel paths.
Sunday 17 June (2pm - 5pm) Fountain, 3 magnificent Cedar of Lebanon and giant
NEW for 2018 Observatory, Bwlch-y-Ffridd, SY16 redwood.
3JB Admission £3.50, children free Saturday 30 June & Sunday 1 July (1 – 5pm)
Located in the hills at 1100 feet but very sheltered on all Llandinam Gardens, Llandinam, SY17 5AU Combined
sides, Observatory offers superb views of the Severn Admission £5, children free
Valley and beyond. Developed with the aim of Neuaddllwyd: A 1-acre garden set within 4 acres of
encouraging wildlife, the garden is home to a large wildlife meadows around C19 Grade II listed farmhouse.
number of birds, bees, butterflies and other pollinating Shrub and herbaceous borders, lawn with magnificent
insects. Wildlife pond, meadow, pretty cottage garden Monkey Puzzle. Cottage garden area with roses, old
with borders of perennials, shrubs and roses. orchard, pond, water feature, wooded area and a small
allotment used by Llandinam Village.
Thursday 21 June (10am – 5.30pm) Little House: On a quiet lane surrounded by fields and
Powis Castle Garden, Welshpool, SY21 8RF
Admission £13, children £6.50
Laid out in early C18, the garden features fine examples
of Italian terraces. Richly planted herbaceous borders;
yew hedges; lead statuary, orangery and wild flower
areas. National Collection of Laburnum. Introductory
talks about the castle and garden throughout the day.
Saturday & Sunday 23 & 24 June (2 – 5pm) Auricula Theatre - Little House
NEW for 2018 The Old Court, Kerry, Newtown,
SY16 4LU Admission £4, children free woodland, bordered by a stream. A ⅓ acre garden with
An acre garden plus fields & orchard. Originally part of many features including fish and wildlife ponds,
22-acre smallholding, The Old Court 1575, and its woodland, conifers, azalea, grass and mixed beds,
gardens have been restored after many years of neglect. vegetable garden, mini meadow, sensory garden, grotto
Victorian style walled vegetable garden, rose and water feature, alpine/cactus house and new for 2018 an
herbaceous borders, pond, ancient yew & mature trees auricula theatre.
create a relaxing environment. The orchard, replanted in Saturday 30 June & Sunday 1 July (12 - 5pm)
2010 homes our beehives. Alpacas & chickens complete 1 Church Bank, Welshpool SY21 7DR Admission £3.50,
the scene! children free.
Saturday & Sunday 23 & 24 June (1 – 5pm) A jewel in the town. A C17 barrel maker's cottage with a
Tremynfa, Carreghofa Lane, Llanymynech, SY22 large garden room housing a museum of country life.
6LA Admission £4, children free Mystic pool of smoke and sounds. Gothic arch and zig zag
A South-facing 1-acre garden developed over 10yrs. Old path lead to a shell grotto and bonsai garden, fernery and
railway cottage set in herbaceous and raised borders, many unusual features. Children's quiz.
patio with pots of colourful and unusual plants. Garden
slopes to productive fruit and vegetable area, ponds,
spinney, wild areas and peat bog. Patio and seats to
enjoy extensive views including Llanymynech Rocks.
SALE of Tools & Machinery Saturday 2nd June at 10:30 am
See page 14 and Harry Ray Auctions web site for the full catalogue.
Sunday & Monday 24 & 25 June (1 – 4.30pm)
Gregynog Hall & Garden, Tregynon, Newtown, SY16 Garthmyl Hall, Montgomery, SY15 6RS Admission
3PW Admission £3, children £1 £3.50, children free
Grade I listed garden set within 750 acres of Gregynog A Grade ll listed Georgian manor house (not open)
Estate. Fountains, lily lake and water garden. A mass surrounded by 5 acres of grounds currently under
display of rhododendrons and yew hedge create a restoration. Over 100 metres herbaceous borders, newly
spectacular backdrop to the sunken lawns. Azaleas and restored 1-acre walled garden with gazebo, circular
unusual trees. flowerbeds, lavender beds, two fire pits and gravel paths.
Sunday 17 June (2pm - 5pm) Fountain, 3 magnificent Cedar of Lebanon and giant
NEW for 2018 Observatory, Bwlch-y-Ffridd, SY16 redwood.
3JB Admission £3.50, children free Saturday 30 June & Sunday 1 July (1 – 5pm)
Located in the hills at 1100 feet but very sheltered on all Llandinam Gardens, Llandinam, SY17 5AU Combined
sides, Observatory offers superb views of the Severn Admission £5, children free
Valley and beyond. Developed with the aim of Neuaddllwyd: A 1-acre garden set within 4 acres of
encouraging wildlife, the garden is home to a large wildlife meadows around C19 Grade II listed farmhouse.
number of birds, bees, butterflies and other pollinating Shrub and herbaceous borders, lawn with magnificent
insects. Wildlife pond, meadow, pretty cottage garden Monkey Puzzle. Cottage garden area with roses, old
with borders of perennials, shrubs and roses. orchard, pond, water feature, wooded area and a small
allotment used by Llandinam Village.
Thursday 21 June (10am – 5.30pm) Little House: On a quiet lane surrounded by fields and
Powis Castle Garden, Welshpool, SY21 8RF
Admission £13, children £6.50
Laid out in early C18, the garden features fine examples
of Italian terraces. Richly planted herbaceous borders;
yew hedges; lead statuary, orangery and wild flower
areas. National Collection of Laburnum. Introductory
talks about the castle and garden throughout the day.
Saturday & Sunday 23 & 24 June (2 – 5pm) Auricula Theatre - Little House
NEW for 2018 The Old Court, Kerry, Newtown,
SY16 4LU Admission £4, children free woodland, bordered by a stream. A ⅓ acre garden with
An acre garden plus fields & orchard. Originally part of many features including fish and wildlife ponds,
22-acre smallholding, The Old Court 1575, and its woodland, conifers, azalea, grass and mixed beds,
gardens have been restored after many years of neglect. vegetable garden, mini meadow, sensory garden, grotto
Victorian style walled vegetable garden, rose and water feature, alpine/cactus house and new for 2018 an
herbaceous borders, pond, ancient yew & mature trees auricula theatre.
create a relaxing environment. The orchard, replanted in Saturday 30 June & Sunday 1 July (12 - 5pm)
2010 homes our beehives. Alpacas & chickens complete 1 Church Bank, Welshpool SY21 7DR Admission £3.50,
the scene! children free.
Saturday & Sunday 23 & 24 June (1 – 5pm) A jewel in the town. A C17 barrel maker's cottage with a
Tremynfa, Carreghofa Lane, Llanymynech, SY22 large garden room housing a museum of country life.
6LA Admission £4, children free Mystic pool of smoke and sounds. Gothic arch and zig zag
A South-facing 1-acre garden developed over 10yrs. Old path lead to a shell grotto and bonsai garden, fernery and
railway cottage set in herbaceous and raised borders, many unusual features. Children's quiz.
patio with pots of colourful and unusual plants. Garden
slopes to productive fruit and vegetable area, ponds,
spinney, wild areas and peat bog. Patio and seats to
enjoy extensive views including Llanymynech Rocks.
SALE of Tools & Machinery Saturday 2nd June at 10:30 am
See page 14 and Harry Ray Auctions web site for the full catalogue.
