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    Mottisfont Abbey Garden, House & Estate.
    © NTPL / Stephen Robson
    Mottisfont
    Mottisfont, nr Romsey, Hampshire SO51 0LP
    Telephone: 01794 340757
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    Weddings  Functions  1957 
    Historic house set in atmospheric gardens and grounds in the River Test Valley
    • Former priory set in glorious landscaped grounds
    • Walled gardens, home to the National Collection of old-fashioned roses
    • Unusual drawing room decorated by Rex Whistler
    • Interesting art collection donated by painter Derek Hill
    • Tranquil park, woodland and riverside walks

    What's new this year
    Tulip and species Narcissi meadows in April–May. Continued restoration of house with decoration and artefacts reminiscent of the neo-classical style of the donor, Mrs Russell

    Points to noteFrom 5 June–20 June, when the old-fashioned roses are in bloom, the gardens are open every day and late Monday–Saturday (Sundays close at 5). Weekends are extremely busy and weekday and/or evening visits are recommended (especially evenings to enjoy the scent of the roses)

    Opening arrangements
    Garden/shop/Kitchen Café
     1 Feb–8 Feb 09  11–4 Closed Mondays Closed Tuesdays Closed Wednesdays Closed Thursdays Closed Fridays Sa Su
     14 Feb–22 Feb 09  11–4 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
     28 Feb–3 Apr 09  11–5 Mo Tu We Th Closed Fridays Sa Su
     4 Apr–19 Apr 09  11–5 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
     20 Apr–24 May 09  11–5 Mo Tu We Th Closed Fridays Sa Su
     25 May–4 Jun 09  11–5 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
     5 Jun–20 Jun 09  11--8* Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
     21 Jun–1 Nov 09  11–5 Mo Tu We Th Closed Fridays Sa Su
     7 Nov–20 Dec 09  11--4** Closed Mondays Closed Tuesdays Closed Wednesdays Closed Thursdays Closed Fridays Sa Su
    House
     14 Mar–2 Apr 09  11–5 Mo Tu We Th Closed Fridays Sa Su
     4 Apr–19 Apr 09  11–5 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
     20 Apr–24 May 09  11–5 Mo Tu We Th Closed Fridays Sa Su
     25 May–27 Jun 09  11–5 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
     28 Jun–1 Nov 09  11–5 Mo Tu We Th Closed Fridays Sa Su
    KEY: Dark blue=open
    Open Good Friday and Hallowe'en. Café last orders 4:30. *Garden closes 5 on Sundays in June. **Open until 5 in December. Car park gates close 6, and 8:30 in June (6 on Sundays). Access to some show rooms in house may occasionally be restricted due to functions. Last admission 30 minutes before closing

    Contact details

    01794 340757
    Fax: 01794 341492
    Email: mottisfont@nationaltrust.org.uk


    Admission prices

    Gift Aid Admission (Standard Admission prices in brackets): £8 (£7.20), child £4 (£3.60), family £20 (£18). Groups (£6.80). During June rose season: £9 (£8), child £4.50 (£4), family £22.50 (£20). Groups (£7.80)


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