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The Water Garden in Winter at Cliveden, Buckinghamshire.
The Water Garden in Winter at Cliveden, Buckinghamshire. | © Hugh Mothersole

Gardens in Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Berkshire

Sunny, frosty days bring welcome brightness to appreciate the peace and beauty of gardens and parks as winter takes hold. It's a tranquil, meditative experience to wander through the muted colours of the sleeping flower beds at Cliveden, Hughenden and Greys Court. A walk at Stowe Gardens will lift the spirits with sheltered paths, designed views and picturesque lakes.

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Stowe Gardens 

Discover the stories behind the paths of vice, virtue and liberty that run throughout Stowe Gardens and the individual beauty and significance of each area.

One of the Nine Muses at Stowe Gardens

The garden at Hughenden 

Enjoy the symmetrical flower beds, clipped topiary and stonework of the formal garden design, or take a wander through the productive beds of the walled garden.

Orange tulips in a garden border at Hughenden, Buckinghamshire

The garden at Greys Court 

Discover something different around every corner of this intriguing garden. Surrounded by ruined walls, a striking tower and clipped hedges, it’s packed full of surprises.

Autumn colours at Greys Court, Oxfordshire

The garden at Basildon Park 

Discover the beautifully laid out, restored grounds that surround the house at Basildon Park. Take in the views from the terrace and pause awhile under the thatched Umbrello seat.

Visitors walking in the grounds in autumn at Basildon Park, Berkshire

The garden at Cliveden 

Follow in the footsteps of dukes, earls, kings and queens as you stroll through a series of impressive spaces at Cliveden this autumn, each with its own special charm.

Autumn in the Water Garden at Cliveden, Buckinghamshire.

The garden at Waddesdon 

French Renaissance-style château with an extensive art collection, landscaped gardens, aviary and woodland playground.

near Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire

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The south facade of Waddesdon Manor, Buckinghamshire

The garden at Nuffield Place 

Discover what to see in the garden at Nuffield Place. Explore the winding paths of the Arts and Crafts garden at Lord Nuffield's former home.

Image shows early morning light through the autumnal leaves and branches of a red oak tree outside the house at Nuffield Place, with a blue sky above and a glimpse of the house to the left-hand side of the image

The garden at Chastleton 

Discover a series of discrete garden spaces which provide an intimate setting for the house. Within high protective walls, our gardens exude a sense of peace and relaxation.

Summer plants blooming around an entrance through the topiary in the Best Garden at Chastleton

The garden at The Vyne 

Discover what to see and do in the garden all year round at The Vyne. Explore the historic summerhouse, see what’s growing in the walled garden and take a walk by the lake.

The lake in winter at The Vyne, Hampshire
Track through gates at Bradenham Estate during the summer

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