National Garden Scheme - Sussex - 2025 booklet

29 SUSSEX Our milk vending machine sells fresh, gently pasteurised and non-homogenised whole milk straight from the cow! Bring your own containers or buy one of our reusable 1 litre glass bottles. We also sell home grown potatoes and free range eggs. Fresh Milk! Buddington Farm, Hollist Lane, GU29 0QP alfierenwick@hotmail.co.uk 07500 666672 or 07999 921348 www.buddington.co.uk 49 FAIRLIGHT HALL F3 Martineau Lane, Hastings, TN35 5DR. Mr & Mrs David Kowitz, www.fairlighthall.co.uk. 2m E of Hastings. A259 from Hastings towards Dover & Rye, 2m turn R into Martineau Ln. Entrance approx 650yds on L. Sun 15 June (10-4). Adm £10, chd free. Pre-booking preferred. Light refreshments at pop-up café (10-3). Lunches to pre-order via garden website. A restored stunning garden in East Sussex. The formal gardens extend over 9 acres and surround the Victorian Gothic mansion (not open). Features semitropical woodland avenues, a huge contemporary walled garden with amphitheatre and two 110 metre perennial borders above and below ha-ha with far-reaching views across Rye Bay. Home-made preserves, vegetables and cut flowers for sale. Most of the garden can be viewed by wheelchair. Please inform us on arrival, so we can direct you to disabled parking. efgbpc FALCONHURST Cowden Pound Road, Markbeech, Edenbridge, TN8 5NR. See Kent County Booklet or visit ngs.org.uk 50 N 408 FALMER ROAD C3 Woodingdean, Brighton, BN2 6LG. Julie Christy. S of Woodingdean. S on Falmer Rd B2123 towards Rottingdean. Through T-lights at Woodingdean & 408 is on L. Parking on Crescent Drive South & Happy Valley car park. Bus 22 to Briarcroft Rd or Bus 2 to bottom of Ridgway. Thur 24, Sat 26 July (11-5). Adm £4, chd free. Cakes. Vegetarian flans & salad. Open nearby 33 Wivelsfield Road. A quirky ¼ acre garden that sits between the South Downs and the sea. Jam packed with trees, a huge range of shrubs, a colourful palette of perennials and a bountiful vegetable patch. An ever increasing group of succulents has joined a sizeable collection of agapanthus. The use of Corten steel and a huge array of steel buckets, cans, and baths all planted up add to the unique feel of this garden. gbc 51 u FARLEYS SCULPTURE GARDEN D3 Muddles Green, Chiddingly, nr Lewes, BN8 6HW. Farleys House & Gallery Ltd, 01825 872856, info@leemiller.co.uk, www.farleyshouseandgallery. co.uk/sculpture-garden. 9m from Lewes, off A22. Turn L off A22 towards Eastbourne at BP garage at Golden Cross. After 1m turn R at T- junction. Farleys is on R. Free car park. For NGS: Sat 7 June (10-4.30). Adm £5, chd free. Tea, coffee & cake. For other opening times and information, please phone, email or visit garden website. Designed as different themed rooms for sculpture, Farleys garden presents our permanent collection of works chosen by photographer Lee Miller and surrealist artist Roland Penrose alongside works by contemporary guest sculptors. Over the yrs, giants, goddesses, mythical creatures and Roland’s own work has populated the garden in the company of work by their artist friends. The visit also inc access to Farleys Gallery with two different exhibitions to enjoy. Locally baked cake, light salads, soup and refreshments will be available. You may recognise part of the garden as having been featured as the view through the window in the movie ‘Lee’ starring Kate Winslet. fCbpc 52 FINDON PLACE B3 Findon, Worthing, BN14 0RF. Miss Caroline Hill, www.findonplace.com. Directly off A24 N of Worthing. Follow signs to Findon Parish Church & park through the 1st driveway on LHS. Sun 29 June, Sun 17 Aug (2-5). Adm £7, chd £5. Pre-booking essential, please visit www.ngs.org.uk for information & booking. Cream teas. Stunning grounds and gardens surrounding a Grade II listed Georgian country house (not open), nestled at the foot of the South Downs. The most glorious setting for a tapestry of perennial borders set off by Sussex flint walls. The many charms inc a yew allée, cloud pruned trees, espaliered fruit trees, a productive ornamental kitchen garden, rose arbours and arches, and a cutting garden. fgCbc