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A Serene Escape: Winterbourne House & Garden

Discover the enchanting Winterbourne House & Garden, a serene botanical retreat in Birmingham showcasing stunning landscapes and rich Edwardian heritage.

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Nestled in Birmingham, Winterbourne House & Garden is a stunning heritage site featuring beautifully landscaped gardens and a historic home. A perfect retreat for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike, this charming location offers a glimpse into Edwardian life along with serene gardens that boast a variety of plant species.

A brief summary to Winterbourne House & Garden

  • Monday 10:30 am-4 pm
  • Tuesday 10:30 am-4 pm
  • Wednesday 10:30 am-4 pm
  • Thursday 10:30 am-4 pm

Local tips

  • Visit during spring or summer to see the gardens in full bloom.
  • Check their calendar for special events and workshops for a unique experience.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy in the gardens, but be mindful of designated areas.
  • Wear comfortable shoes to explore the expansive garden paths.
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Getting There

  • Bus

    From Birmingham City Centre, head to the nearest bus stop at Victoria Square. Take the number 45 or 47 bus towards Edgbaston. After about 20 minutes, get off at the stop named 'Edgbaston Park Road'. From there, walk south along Edgbaston Park Road for about 5 minutes, and you will find Winterbourne House & Garden on your left at 58 Edgbaston Park Rd.

  • Train

    Make your way to Birmingham New Street Station. Take a train towards University Station; the journey takes about 10 minutes. After arriving at University Station, exit and head south on the main road, then take a left into Edgbaston Park Road. Walk for approximately 10 minutes, and Winterbourne House & Garden will be on your right at 58 Edgbaston Park Rd.

  • Walking

    If you are near the University of Birmingham, you can simply walk to Winterbourne House & Garden. Head south on Edgbaston Park Road directly from the university campus. It takes about 15-20 minutes to walk. Look for the entrance at number 58 on your left side.

  • Taxi/ Rideshare

    You can easily hail a taxi or use a rideshare app from anywhere in Birmingham. Simply enter 'Winterbourne House & Garden, 58 Edgbaston Park Rd, B15 2RT' as your destination. The journey should take approximately 10-15 minutes from the city centre, depending on traffic.

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Discover more about Winterbourne House & Garden

Winterbourne House & Garden is a captivating blend of history and horticulture situated in the heart of Birmingham. This stunning botanical garden is spread across seven acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, showcasing a diverse array of plants, trees, and flowers that are native to the region. The garden’s design reflects the classic Edwardian style, offering visitors a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. As you stroll through the winding paths, you’ll encounter a variety of themed gardens, including a rock garden, a kitchen garden, and even a charming woodland area. The historical significance of Winterbourne House itself is equally compelling. Built in the early 20th century, this heritage building is an exquisite example of the Arts and Crafts architectural style. Inside, the house is adorned with period furnishings and decor that transport visitors back to a time when the house was a family home. Guided tours are available, allowing guests to delve into the rich history of the house and learn about the lives of the families who once resided there. Winterbourne House & Garden not only offers a visual feast for visitors but also hosts various events and educational programs throughout the year, making it a vibrant part of the community. Whether you are a garden enthusiast, a history buff, or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, Winterbourne promises a delightful experience that captures the essence of Birmingham’s cultural heritage.

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