National Garden Scheme - Sussex - 2026 booklet

23 SUSSEX 27 CHELMSFORD LODGE E4 12 Granville Road, Eastbourne, BN20 7HE. Jane Stevens. 500yds from seafront (Wish Tower). From Congress Theatre, take Carlisle Rd. Turn L at Granville Rd Xrds, then continue for 100yds. Chelmsford Lodge is on the R. Easy on-street parking. Sun 31 May (1-5). Combined adm with 51 Carlisle Road £5, chd free. A beautiful ¾ acre garden with winding pathways, continuing to develop each year. It features a magnificent collection of unusual and mature trees, herbaceous beds, a rose garden, shrubs, formal beds around a pond, a rockery, fruit trees, and a soft fruit area. Within this space are smaller gardens, making it a lovely place to stroll. The owner has created an informative map identifying the many different trees. efgb 6 acre formal and romantic garden overlooking parkland with old roses, William Pye water feature, double white and blue herbaceous borders, yew hedges, pleached lime walks, medieval style potager, vine and rose allée, wildflower garden, small knot garden and orchard. Caroline and Georgian house (not open). gbc CLARIDGE HOUSE Dormans Road, Dormansland, Lingfield, RH7 6QH. See Surrey County Booklet or visit ngs.org.uk 28 u CLINTON LODGE D2 Fletching, TN22 3ST. Lady Collum, 01825 722952, garden@clintonlodge.com, www.clintonlodgegardens. co.uk. 4m NW of Uckfield. Clinton Lodge is situated in Fletching High St, N of The Griffin Inn. Off road parking provided, weather permitting. It is important visitors do not park in street. Parking available from 11am. For NGS: Thur 11 June (11-5). Adm £8, chd free. Home-made teas from 12pm. No lunches. Cash only on the day. For other opening times and information, please phone, email or visit garden website. Donation to local charities. COLDHARBOUR HOUSE Coldharbour Lane, Bletchingley, Redhill, RH1 4NA. See Surrey County Booklet or visit ngs.org.uk 29 COLWOOD HOUSE C2 Cuckfield Lane, Warninglid, RH17 5SP. Mrs Rosy Brenan, 01444 461352, rbrenan@me.com. 6m W of Haywards Heath, 6m SE of Horsham. Entrance on B2115 Cuckfield Ln. From E, N & S, turn W off A23 towards Warninglid for ¾ m. From W, enter through Warninglid village. Visits by arrangement 14 May to 27 Aug for groups of 10 to 40. Adm £8, chd free. Groups can bring their own refreshments & picnics. 12 acres of garden featuring mature and specimen trees dating from the late 1800s, with lawns and a woodland edge. Formal parterre, rose and herb gardens. A 100ft terrace and herbaceous border overlook a flower rimmed croquet lawn. Cut turf labyrinth and a forsythia tunnel. Water features, statues, and gazebos. Pets’ cemetery. Giant chessboard. Lake with island and temple. Wheelchair access with gravel paths and some slopes. efpc