Discover the Serenity of Gwernyfed Walled Garden
Explore the enchanting Gwernyfed Walled Garden, a serene retreat filled with beautiful flora and sustainable gardening practices in the heart of Brecon.
Nestled in the heart of Brecon, Gwernyfed Walled Garden offers a tranquil escape with its stunning array of flora, peaceful atmosphere, and a glimpse into sustainable gardening. Perfect for nature lovers and those seeking relaxation.
A brief summary to Gwernyfed Walled Garden
- Gwernyfed Walled Garden, Brecon, Three Cocks, LD3 0SG, GB
- +447794539667
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4 pm
- Friday 10 am-4 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4 pm
- Sunday 10 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit during spring or summer to witness the garden in full bloom.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy amidst the tranquil surroundings.
- Check for any workshops or events focusing on sustainable gardening.
- Don't forget to explore the diverse plant varieties; ask staff for recommendations.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Three Cocks, Brecon. From Brecon, take the A470 south towards Merthyr Tydfil. After about 7 miles, turn left onto the B4560 towards Three Cocks. Continue on this road for approximately 1 mile, and you will see signs for Gwernyfed Walled Garden on your left. The garden is located at Gwernyfed Walled Garden, Three Cocks, Brecon LD3 0SG. There is free parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer to use public transport, you can take a bus from Brecon to Three Cocks. The bus service is operated by Stagecoach, and you can catch the bus from Brecon Bus Station. Check the timetable for the most current schedule. Once you arrive at the Three Cocks bus stop, it is a short 10-minute walk to Gwernyfed Walled Garden. Head east on the B4560 and follow the signs to the garden. Be sure to check the bus return times, as services may be limited in the evenings.
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