Hestercombe House & Gardens, Taunton, UK, United Kingdom

Hestercombe House & Gardens

Taunton, UK, United Kingdom

Hestercombe House & Gardens near Taunton in Somerset, UK, is a Grade II*-listed 18th-century Georgian manor set within 50 acres of restored historic landscapes in the Quantock Hills, offering sweeping views of the Taunton Valley and Blackdown Hills.

The estate boasts three distinct garden periods: a Georgian pleasure ground from the 1750s with woodland walks, lakes, temples, and the dramatic Great Cascade; Victorian shrubberies; and renowned Edwardian formal terraces designed by Edwin Lutyens with Gertrude Jekyll's planting schemes, including colorful borders, pools, and an orangery.

Open to visitors year-round, it features art exhibitions, family trails, a restaurant, and events amid its Grade I-listed gardens, drawing garden enthusiasts for its blend of architectural grandeur and natural beauty.

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Hestercombe, Taunton TA2 8LG, United Kingdom

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