Plantation Garden, Norwich

Plantation Garden, Norwich

The Plantation Garden is a restored Victorian town garden located in Earlham Road, Norwich, Norfolk.

The Plantation Garden includes, a huge gothic fountain, flower beds, lawns, woodland walkways, rustic bridge, Italianate terrace, ‘Medieval’ terrace wall; and hundreds of architectural details fashionable in the mid 19th century. This idiosyncratic garden was established 140 years ago in a convert|3|acre|m2|sing=on abandoned chalk quarry and is a haven of peace and tranquillity, and a glimpse into a bygone age.

External links

* [http://www.plantationgarden.co.uk/ Plantation Garden Website]


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