A Serene Escape at Westbury Court Garden
Discover the tranquility of Westbury Court Garden, a beautifully restored Dutch-style garden in the heart of the English countryside, perfect for nature lovers.
Nestled in the heart of Westbury-on-Severn, Westbury Court Garden is a beautifully restored landscape that invites tourists to explore its intricate designs and serene ambiance. Whether you're a garden enthusiast or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, this National Trust property offers a delightful experience for all visitors.
A brief summary to National Trust - Westbury Court Garden
- Westbury Court Garden, 7 Court Gardens, Westbury-on-Severn, GL14 1PD, GB
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-5 pm
- Thursday 11 am-5 pm
- Friday 11 am-5 pm
- Saturday 11 am-5 pm
- Sunday 11 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during spring or summer for the best display of colorful flowers and foliage.
- Bring a picnic and enjoy it in one of the designated seating areas for a relaxing day out.
- Check the National Trust website for any special events or guided tours during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by navigating to the M5 motorway. Exit at Junction 13 onto the A40 towards Gloucester. Follow the A40 for approximately 5 miles until you reach the junction with the A48. Take the exit onto the A48 towards Chepstow. After about 3 miles, turn right onto B4215, signposted for Westbury-on-Severn. Continue on B4215 for about 1 mile, and then turn left onto Court Gardens. Westbury Court Garden will be on your right at 7 Court Gardens, GL14 1PD. Parking is available on-site, but be aware that there may be a parking fee during peak hours.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a train to Gloucester Station. From Gloucester Station, you can catch the number 22 bus towards Chepstow. Get off at the Westbury-on-Severn stop. From there, it's a short 10-15 minute walk to Westbury Court Garden. Head east on B4215 and turn onto Court Gardens, where the garden is located at 7 Court Gardens, GL14 1PD. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance as services may vary, especially on weekends.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route and convenience, you can take a taxi from Gloucester. The journey will take approximately 20 minutes. Just provide the driver with the address: Westbury Court Garden, 7 Court Gardens, Westbury-on-Severn GL14 1PD. Taxi fares can vary, but expect to pay around £20-£25 for the trip.
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