Discover the Charm of Talliston House & Gardens
Explore the enchanting Talliston House & Gardens, where art, history, and nature meet in a picturesque setting perfect for all travelers.
Talliston House & Gardens is a captivating blend of history and nature, offering tourists a unique escape into a world of stunning gardens and eclectic architecture. Experience the tranquility and charm of this hidden gem.
A brief summary to Talliston House & Gardens
- Talliston House & Gardens, Talliston, 51 Newton Green, Dunmow, Great Dunmow, CM6 1DU, GB
- +447760171100
- Visit website
Local tips
- Plan your visit during spring or summer to see the gardens in full bloom.
- Check their website for special events or guided tours to enhance your experience.
- Allow extra time to wander through the unique themed rooms of the house.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning scenery and intricate details of the architecture.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the nearest major town, such as Chelmsford or Braintree. From Chelmsford, take the A131 towards Great Dunmow. Continue on the A131 until you reach a roundabout, where you will take the second exit onto the B1256. Follow the signs for Great Dunmow. Once in Great Dunmow, turn onto Newton Green Road, and continue straight until you reach Talliston House & Gardens at 51 Newton Green. There is parking available on-site, but please check for any applicable parking fees.
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Public Transport (Train and Bus)
If you prefer public transport, you can take a train from London to Stansted Airport, which stops at Great Dunmow station. Once you arrive at Great Dunmow, you can take a local bus (such as the 133 or 42) that heads towards the center of Great Dunmow. Get off at the nearest stop to Newton Green. From there, it is a short walk to Talliston House & Gardens at 51 Newton Green. Be sure to check the local bus schedules as they may vary.
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Public Transport (Bus only)
Alternatively, you can take a coach or bus directly from cities like Chelmsford or Braintree to Great Dunmow. National Express and local bus services operate routes to the area. Upon reaching Great Dunmow, you can either walk (approximately 20 minutes) to Talliston House & Gardens or take a taxi for a quicker option. Ensure you have the bus timetable handy as services may not run frequently.
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